From seamhan (“semen”) + -mhar.
seamhanmhar (genitive singular masculine seamhanmhair, genitive singular feminine seamhanmhaire, plural seamhanmhara, comparative seamhanmhaire)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | seamhanmhar | sheamhanmhar | seamhanmhara; sheamhanmhara² | |
Vocative | sheamhanmhair | seamhanmhara | ||
Genitive | seamhanmhaire | seamhanmhara | seamhanmhar | |
Dative | seamhanmhar; sheamhanmhar¹ |
sheamhanmhar; sheamhanmhair (archaic) |
seamhanmhara; sheamhanmhara² | |
Comparative | níos seamhanmhaire | |||
Superlative | is seamhanmhaire |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seamhanmhar | sheamhanmhar after an, tseamhanmhar |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |