síothshluagh

Irish

Etymology

sí (“fairy mound”) +‎ slua (“army, host”)

Noun

síothshluagh m (genitive singular síothshluaigh, nominative plural síothshluaigh)

1. (archaic) fairy host, fairy army

Declension

Declension of síothshluagh

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative síothshluagh síothshluaigh Vocative a shíothshluaigh a shíothshluagha Genitive síothshluaigh síothshluagh Dative síothshluagh síothshluaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an síothshluagh na síothshluaigh Genitive an tsíothshluaigh na síothshluagh Dative leis an síothshluagh don síothshluagh leis na síothshluaigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
síothshluagh	shíothshluagh after an, tsíothshluagh	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “síd”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language