seanchaí

Irish

Etymology

Cognate with Scottish Gaelic seanchaidh, Manx shennaghee.

Noun

seanchaí m (genitive singular seanchaí, nominative plural seanchaithe)

  1. historian, storyteller

Declension
Declension of seanchaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative seanchaí seanchaithe
Vocative a sheanchaí a sheanchaithe
Genitive seanchaí seanchaithe
Dative seanchaí seanchaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an seanchaí na seanchaithe
Genitive an tseanchaí na seanchaithe
Dative leis an seanchaí

don seanchaí

 leis na seanchaithe

Descendants

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