ailcín

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn, “kingfisher”).

Noun

ailcín f (genitive singular ailcíne, nominative plural ailcíní)

  1. (mythology, poetic) halcyon

Declension
Declension of ailcín

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ailcín ailcíní
Vocative a ailcín a ailcíní
Genitive ailcíne ailcíní
Dative ailcín ailcíní

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ailcín na hailcíní
Genitive na hailcíne na n-ailcíní
Dative leis an ailcín

don ailcín

 leis na hailcíní

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ailcín n-ailcín hailcín not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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