seamhan
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish semen, from Latin sēmen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]seamhan m (genitive singular seamhain)
Declension
[edit]Declension of seamhan
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- seamhanmhar (“seminiferous”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| seamhan | sheamhan after an, tseamhan |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sémen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seamhan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “seamhan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024