alltar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish alltar (“the next world, the hereafter; remote place”).

Noun

alltar m (genitive singular alltair, nominative plural alltair)

  1. (with article) the far country; the other world.
  2. remote place, hinterland

Declension
Declension of alltar

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alltar alltair
Vocative a alltair a alltara
Genitive alltair alltar
Dative alltar alltair

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-alltar na halltair
Genitive an alltair na n-alltar
Dative leis an alltar

don alltar

 leis na halltair

Derived terms
  • alltarach (“beyond, on the far side”, adjective)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
alltar n-alltar halltar not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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