ailpéir

Irish

Noun

ailpéir m (genitive singular ailpéara, nominative plural ailpéirí)

1. Alternative form of alpaire (“voracious eater; grabber”)

Declension

Declension of ailpéir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ailpéir ailpéirí vocative a ailpéir a ailpéirí genitive ailpéara ailpéirí dative ailpéir ailpéirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-ailpéir na hailpéirí genitive an ailpéara na n-ailpéirí dative leis an ailpéir don ailpéir leis na hailpéirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ailpéir

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ailpéir	n-ailpéir	hailpéir	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ailpéir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN