macaomh
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish maccoím, from Old Irish macc coím; equivalent to mac (“son”) + caomh (“gentle”).
Noun
macaomh m (genitive singular macaoimh, nominative plural macaoimh)
Declension
Declension of macaomh
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- macaomhacht f (“youth, youthfulness; youthful beauty”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| macaomh | mhacaomh | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "macaomh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “maccoím”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
- Entries containing “macaomh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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