síob
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUnclear. Possibly related to seáp (“dash, rush”); perhaps of Germanic origin (compare English sweep and Old Norse sveipa).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsíob f (genitive singular síbe, nominative plural síoba)
Declension
editDeclension of síob
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
editVerb
editsíob (present analytic síobann, future analytic síobfaidh, verbal noun síobadh, past participle síobtha)
Conjugation
editconjugation of síob (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
síob | shíob after an, tsíob |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- “síob”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “siabaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “síob”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “síobaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “síob”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN