seirfeachas
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From seirfeach (“serf”) + -as.
Noun
[edit]seirfeachas m (genitive singular seirfeachais)
- (historical) serfdom (in feudal system)
- Synonym: daoirse
- (figuratively) lowly status
- Synonym: sclábhaíocht
Declension
[edit]Declension of seirfeachas
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seirfeachas | sheirfeachas after an, tseirfeachas |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seirfeachas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “seirfeachas”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “seirfeachas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024