seisiún

Irish

Etymology

From Old French session, from Latin sessiō (“a sitting”), from sedeō (“sit”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ʃɛˈʃuːn̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛʃuːnˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛʃunˠ/

Noun

seisiún m (genitive singular seisiúin, nominative plural seisiúin)

1. session

Declension

Declension of seisiún (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative seisiún seisiúin vocative a sheisiúin a sheisiúna genitive seisiúin seisiún dative seisiún seisiúin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an seisiún na seisiúin genitive an tseisiúin na seisiún dative leis an seisiún don seisiún leis na seisiúin

Derived terms

• fótaisheisiún

Mutation

Mutated forms of seisiún

radical	lenition	eclipsis
seisiún	sheisiún after an, tseisiún	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) “seisiún”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN