aircív

Irish

Etymology

From French archives, from Latin archīvum, from Ancient Greek ἀρχεῖον (arkheîon, town hall).

Noun

aircív f (genitive singular aircíve, nominative plural aircíví)

  1. archive
    Synonym: cartlann

Declension

Declension of aircív (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative aircív aircíví
vocative a aircív a aircíví
genitive aircíve aircíví
dative aircív aircíví
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an aircív na haircíví
genitive na haircíve na n-aircíví
dative leis an aircív
don aircív
leis na haircíví

Mutation

Mutated forms of aircív
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aircív n-aircív haircív not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • aircív”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025