Meadhbh

Irish

Proper noun

Meadhbh f (genitive Meidhbhe or Meadhbha)

  1. superseded spelling of Méabh

Declension

Declension of Meadhbh (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Meadhbh
vocative a Mheadhbh
genitive Meidhbhe
dative Meadhbh
Meidhbh (archaic, dialectal)
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Mheadhbh
genitive na Meidhbhe
dative leis an Meadhbh
leis an Meidhbh (archaic, dialectal)
don Mheadhbh
don Mheidhbh (archaic, dialectal)
  • Genitive: Meadhbha, Meádhbha

Mutation

Mutated forms of Meadhbh
radical lenition eclipsis
Meadhbh Mheadhbh not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “Meaḋḃ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 722; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Corráin, Donnchadh, Maguire, Fidelma (1981) Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, page 135
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