seamhan

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish semen, from Latin sēmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃəunˠ/

Noun

seamhan m (genitive singular seamhain)

  1. semen

Declension

Declension of seamhan (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative seamhan
vocative a sheamhain
genitive seamhain
dative seamhan
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an seamhan
genitive an tseamhain
dative leis an seamhan
don seamhan

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of seamhan
radical lenition eclipsis
seamhan sheamhan
after an, tseamhan
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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