coibhín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

coibhín m (genitive singular coibhín, nominative plural coibhíní)

  1. coven (formal group or assembly of witches)
    Synonym: coibhín fia-chailleach

Declension

Declension of coibhín (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative coibhín coibhíní
vocative a choibhín a choibhíní
genitive coibhín coibhíní
dative coibhín coibhíní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an coibhín na coibhíní
genitive an choibhín na gcoibhíní
dative leis an gcoibhín
don choibhín
leis na coibhíní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of coibhín
radical lenition eclipsis
coibhín choibhín gcoibhín

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

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