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alltán

alltán

Irish

Alternative forms

alatán

Noun

alltán m ‎(genitive singular alltáin, nominative plural alltáin)

monster; wild person

Declension

Declension of alltán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	alltán	alltáin
Vocative	a alltáin	a alltána
Genitive	alltáin	alltán
Dative	alltán	alltáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-alltán	na halltáin
Genitive	an alltáin	na n-alltán
Dative	leis an alltán don alltán	leis na halltáin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
alltán	n-alltán	halltán	t-alltán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"alltán" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.