Seic

See also: seic

Irish

Etymology

From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”).

Proper noun

An tSeic f (genitive Na Seice)

  1. Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe; official name: Poblacht na Seice)

Usage notes

  • Always used with the definite article.

Declension

Declension of Seic (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Seic
vocative a Sheic
genitive Seice
dative Seic
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an tSeic
genitive na Seice
dative leis an tSeic
don tSeic

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Seic
radical lenition eclipsis
Seic Sheic
after an, tSeic 		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

  • “Seice”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”).

Proper noun

An t-Seic f

  1. Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe)

Usage notes

  • Always used with the definite article:
    an t-Seic ― the Czech Republic
    anns an t-Seic ― in the Czech Republic
    na Seice ― of the Czech Republic

Mutation

Mutation of Seic
radical lenition
Seic Sheic
after "an", t-Seic

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

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