seoch

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle/Early Modern English sough.

Noun

seoch m (genitive singular seoch, nominative plural seochanna)

1. dike, drain, sheugh

Declension

Declension of seoch

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative seoch seochanna Vocative a sheoch a sheochanna Genitive seoch seochanna Dative seoch seochanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an seoch na seochanna Genitive an tseoch na seochanna Dative leis an seoch don seoch leis na seochanna

Descendants

• → English: sheugh

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN