Mí

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mi"

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Mide, from mide (“middle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mʲiː/

Proper noun

An Mhí f (genitive na Mí)

The county Meath

Declension

Declension of Mí

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mí
Vocative	a Mhí
Genitive	Mí
Dative	Mí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an Mhí
Genitive	na Mí
Dative	leis an Mí don Mhí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Mí	Mhí	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"Mí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “2 Mide”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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