séire

séire

See also: seire and sèire

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish séire.

Noun

séire m (genitive singular séire, nominative plural séirí)

1. meal, repast

   Synonyms: béile, proinn

Declension

Declension of séire

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative séire séirí Vocative a shéire a shéirí Genitive séire séirí Dative séire séirí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an séire na séirí Genitive an tséire na séirí Dative leis an séire don séire leis na séirí

Derived terms

• ball séire

Mutation

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

References

• “séire” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• "séire" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.