mórmhuir

Irish

Etymology

From mór- +‎ muir.

Noun

mórmhuir f (genitive singular mórmhara)

1. open sea

Declension

Declension of mórmhuir

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative mórmhuir Vocative a mhórmhuir Genitive mórmhara Dative mórmhuir

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an mhórmhuir Genitive na mórmhara Dative leis an mórmhuir don mhórmhuir

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mórmhuir	mhórmhuir	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mórmhuir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “mórmhuir” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.