séire

See also: seire and sèire

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish séire.

Noun

séire m (genitive singular séire, nominative plural séirí)

1. meal, repast

   Synonyms: béile, proinn

Declension

Declension of séire (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative séire séirí vocative a shéire a shéirí genitive séire séirí dative séire séirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an séire na séirí genitive an tséire na séirí dative leis an séire don séire leis na séirí

Derived terms

• ball séire

Mutation

Mutated forms of séire

radical	lenition	eclipsis
séire	shéire after an, tséire	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

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “séire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “séire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN