aireamh

See also: áireamh

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish oireamh, from Old Irish airem (“ploughman, tiller”).

Noun

aireamh m (genitive singular airimh or aireamhan, nominative plural airimh or aireamhain)

1. (literary) ploughman

Declension

Standard:

Declension of aireamh

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aireamh airimh Vocative a airimh a aireamha Genitive airimh aireamh Dative aireamh airimh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aireamh na hairimh Genitive an airimh na n-aireamh Dative leis an aireamh don aireamh leis na hairimh

Alternative:

Declension of aireamh

Fifth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative aireamh aireamhain Vocative a aireamh a aireamhain Genitive aireamhan aireamhan Dative aireamh aireamhain (archaic, dialectal) aireamhain

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aireamh na haireamhain Genitive an aireamhan na n-aireamhan Dative leis an aireamh leis an aireamhain (archaic, dialectal) don aireamh don aireamhain (archaic, dialectal) leis na haireamhain

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aireamh	n-aireamh	haireamh	t-aireamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aireamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language