Síréana

Irish

Etymology

From Late Latin sirēna, from Latin Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

Proper noun

Síréana f (genitive Síréana, nominative plural Síréanaí)

1. (Greek mythology) siren

Declension

Declension of Síréana

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative Síréana Síréanaí Vocative a Shíréana a Shíréanaí Genitive Síréana Síréanaí Dative Síréana Síréanaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tSíréana na Síréanaí Genitive na Síréana na Síréanaí Dative leis an tSíréana don tSíréana leis na Síréanaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Síréana	Shíréana after an, tSíréana	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) “Síréana”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “Síréana”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024