-sine

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See also: sine, Sine, sìne, Síne, Sìne, and SINE

Old Irish

Etymology

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Suffix

-sine f

  1. Forms abstract nouns from other nouns.
    céile (servant)céilsine (service)
    gell (hostage)géilsine (hostageship)

Inflection

Feminine iā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms