séiléir

Irish

Alternative forms

  • séileoir

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish seigléir, from Middle English gayoler, jayler, from Old French gaiolier, jaiolier.

Noun

séiléir m (genitive singular séiléara, nominative plural séiléirí)

  1. jailer

Declension

Declension of séiléir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative séiléir séiléirí
vocative a shéiléir a shéiléirí
genitive séiléara séiléirí
dative séiléir séiléirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an séiléir na séiléirí
genitive an tséiléara na séiléirí
dative leis an séiléir
don séiléir
leis na séiléirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of séiléir
radical lenition eclipsis
séiléir shéiléir
after an, tséiléir
not applicable

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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