flaitheamh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish flaithem (“ruler, prince”), from flaith.

Noun

flaitheamh m (genitive singular flaithimh, nominative plural flaithimh)

  1. Synonym of flaith (“ruler, prince; lord, chief”)

Declension
Declension of flaitheamh

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative flaitheamh flaithimh
Vocative a fhlaitheamh a fhlaithimh
Genitive flaithimh flaithimh
Dative flaitheamh flaithimh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an flaitheamh na flaithimh
Genitive an fhlaithimh na bhflaithimh
Dative leis an bhflaitheamh

don fhlaitheamh

 leis na flaithimh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
flaitheamh fhlaitheamh bhflaitheamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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