síol – Irish noun declension

Noun: síol

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominative	síol
Singular Genitive	síl
Plural Nominative	síolta
Plural Genitive	síolta

Forms with Article

Singular Nominative	an síol
Singular Genitive	an tsíl
Plural Nominative	na síolta
Plural Genitive	na síolta

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like síol

míol, síol,

Etymology

1. From Old Irish síl (“seed”), from Proto-Celtic *sīlom (compare Welsh hil), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”) (compare Latin sēmen (“seed”), Old English sāwan (“to sow”)).
2. The verb is from Old Irish sílaid. See: Latin Nouns 'sēmen', Old English Nouns 'sāwan'.