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snamh
snamh
Irish
Noun
snamh m (genitive singular snaimh)
- bark; skin, complexion
- sap, growth
Declension
Declension of snamh
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
Verb
snamh (present analytic snamhann, future analytic snamhfaidh, verbal noun snamhadh, past participle snafa)
- (transitive) decorticate, peel
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | snamhaim | snamhann tú; snamhair† |
snamhann sé, sí | snamhaimid | snamhann sibh | snamhann siad; snamhaid† |
a shnamhann; a shnamhas / a snamhann*; a snamhas* |
snamhtar |
| past | shnamh mé; shnamhas | shnamh tú; shnamhais | shnamh sé, sí | shnamhamar; shnamh muid | shnamh sibh; shnamhabhair | shnamh siad; shnamhadar | a shnamh / ar shnamh* |
snamhadh | |
| past habitual | shnamhainn | shnamhtá | shnamhadh sé, sí | shnamhaimis; shnamhadh muid | shnamhadh sibh | shnamhaidís; shnamhadh siad | a shnamhadh / ar shnamhadh* |
shnamhtaí | |
| future | snamhfaidh mé; snamhfad |
snamhfaidh tú; snamhfair† |
snamhfaidh sé, sí | snamhfaimid; snamhfaidh muid |
snamhfaidh sibh | snamhfaidh siad; snamhfaid† |
a shnamhfaidh; a shnamhfas / a snamhfaidh*; a snamhfas* |
snamhfar | |
| conditional | shnamhfainn | shnamhfá | shnamhfadh sé, sí | shnamhfaimis; shnamhfadh muid | shnamhfadh sibh | shnamhfaidís; shnamhfadh siad | a shnamhfadh / ar shnamhfadh* |
shnamhfaí | |
| subjunctive | present | go snamha mé; go snamhad† |
go snamha tú; go snamhair† |
go snamha sé, sí | go snamhaimid; go snamha muid |
go snamha sibh | go snamha siad; go snamhaid† |
— | go snamhtar |
| past | dá snamhainn | dá snamhtá | dá snamhadh sé, sí | dá snamhaimis; dá snamhadh muid |
dá snamhadh sibh | dá snamhaidís; dá snamhadh siad |
— | dá snamhtaí | |
| imperative | snamhaim | snamh | snamhadh sé, sí | snamhaimis | snamhaigí; snamhaidh† |
snamhaidís | — | snamhtar | |
| verbal noun | snamhadh | ||||||||
| past participle | snafa | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Etymology 2
Noun
snamh m (genitive singular snaimh)
Declension
Declension of snamh
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| snamh | shnamh after an, tsnamh |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "snamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “snob” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “snomad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.