séire

See also: seire and sèire

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish séire.

Noun

séire m (genitive singular séire, nominative plural séirí)

  1. meal, repast
    Synonyms: béile, proinn

Declension
Declension of séire

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative séire séirí
Vocative a shéire a shéirí
Genitive séire séirí
Dative séire séirí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an séire na séirí
Genitive an tséire na séirí
Dative leis an séire

don séire

 leis na séirí

Derived terms
  • ball séire

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
séire shéire
after an, tséire		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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