uchtmhac

Irish

Etymology

From ucht (“bosom; lap”) +‎ mac (“son”).

Noun

uchtmhac m (genitive singular uchtmhic, nominative plural uchtmhic)

1. adopted son

   Hypernym: uchtleanbh

Declension

Declension of uchtmhac (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative uchtmhac uchtmhic vocative a uchtmhic a uchtmhaca genitive uchtmhic uchtmhac dative uchtmhac uchtmhic forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-uchtmhac na huchtmhic genitive an uchtmhic na n-uchtmhac dative leis an uchtmhac don uchtmhac leis na huchtmhic

Mutation

Mutated forms of uchtmhac

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
uchtmhac	n-uchtmhac	huchtmhac	t-uchtmhac

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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