gléine

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Noun

gléine f (genitive singular gléine, nominative plural gléiní)

  1. clearness, clarity, lucidity, transparence, brightness, brilliance, crispness, luminosity, sharpness, vibrancy, vividness
  2. resolution, definition (of image)

Declension

Declension of gléine (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gléine gléiní
vocative a ghléine a ghléiní
genitive gléine gléiní
dative gléine gléiní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ghléine na gléiní
genitive na gléine na ngléiní
dative leis an ngléine
don ghléine
leis na gléiní

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gléine
radical lenition eclipsis
gléine ghléine ngléine

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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