scíathán

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See also: sciathán

Old Irish

Etymology

scíath +‎ -án

Noun

scíathán m

wing

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	scíathán	scíathán^L	scíatháin^L
Vocative	scíatháin	scíathán^L	scíathánu^H
Accusative	scíathán^N	scíathán^L	scíathánu^H
Genitive	scíatháin^L	scíathán	scíathán^N
Dative	scíathán^L	scíathánaib	scíathánaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

scíathánach

Descendants

Irish: sciathán
Manx: skian
Scottish Gaelic: sgiathan

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