muicí

Irish

Etymology

From muice +‎ -aí.

Noun

muicí m (genitive singular muicí, nominative plural muicithe)

1. swineherd

Declension

Declension of muicí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative muicí muicithe vocative a mhuicí a mhuicithe genitive muicí muicithe dative muicí muicithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an muicí na muicithe genitive an mhuicí na muicithe dative leis an muicí don mhuicí leis na muicithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of muicí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
muicí	mhuicí	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) “muicí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “swineherd”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “muicí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm