miotas

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos, myth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲɪt̪ˠəsˠ/, /ˈmʲʊt̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

miotas m (genitive singular miotais, nominative plural miotais)

  1. myth

Declension

Declension of miotas (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative miotas miotais
vocative a mhiotais a mhiotasa
genitive miotais miotas
dative miotas miotais
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an miotas na miotais
genitive an mhiotais na miotas
dative leis an miotas
don mhiotas
leis na miotais

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of miotas
radical lenition eclipsis
miotas mhiotas 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

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “miotas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • myth”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “miotas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
  • miotas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025