cíb

See also: cib and CIB

Irish

Alternative forms

• cíob, cíp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈciːbʲ/

Noun

cíb f (genitive singular cíbe)

1. sedge

Declension

Declension of cíb

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative cíb Vocative a chíb Genitive cíbe Dative cíb

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an chíb Genitive na cíbe Dative leis an gcíb don chíb

Derived terms

• cíb dhubh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cíb	chíb	gcíb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cíob”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 138
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cíb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN