aireamh

See also: áireamh

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish oireamh, from Old Irish airem (“ploughman, tiller”).

Noun

aireamh m (genitive singular airimh or aireamhan, nominative plural airimh or aireamhain)

  1. (literary) ploughman

Declension

Standard:

Declension of aireamh

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aireamh airimh
Vocative a airimh a aireamha
Genitive airimh aireamh
Dative aireamh airimh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-aireamh na hairimh
Genitive an airimh na n-aireamh
Dative leis an aireamh

don aireamh

 leis na hairimh

Alternative:

Declension of aireamh

Fifth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aireamh aireamhain
Vocative a aireamh a aireamhain
Genitive aireamhan aireamhan
Dative aireamh
aireamhain (archaic, dialectal)		 aireamhain

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-aireamh na haireamhain
Genitive an aireamhan na n-aireamhan
Dative leis an aireamh
leis an aireamhain (archaic, dialectal)

don aireamh
don aireamhain (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na haireamhain

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

References
  • "aireamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “airem” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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