millteán

See also: mìltean

Irish

Etymology

From millte +‎ -án.

Noun

millteán m (genitive singular millteáin, nominative plural millteáin)

  1. stricken creature; sickly, miserable-looking person or animal

Declension

Declension of millteán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative millteán millteáin
vocative a mhillteáin a mhillteána
genitive millteáin millteán
dative millteán millteáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an millteán na millteáin
genitive an mhillteáin na millteán
dative leis an millteán
don mhillteán 		leis na millteáin

Derived terms

  • an millteán mic (“the prodigal son”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of millteán
radical lenition eclipsis
millteán mhillteán not applicable

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

References

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