Seimíteach

Irish

Etymology

From French sémite +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Seimíteach (genitive singular masculine Seimítigh, genitive singular feminine Seimítí, plural Seimíteacha, not comparable)

1. Semitic
2. (nominalized) Semite

Declension

Declension of Seimíteach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Seimíteach	Sheimíteach	Seimíteacha; Sheimíteacha²
Vocative	Sheimítigh		Seimíteacha
Genitive		Seimítí	Seimíteacha	Seimíteach
Dative	Seimíteach; Sheimíteach¹	Sheimíteach; Sheimítigh (archaic)	Seimíteacha; Sheimíteacha²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

• frith-Sheimíteachas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Seimíteach	Sheimíteach after an, tSeimíteach	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) “Seimíteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN