/sˠpʲiːn̪ˠ/, /sˠpʲiːnˠ/
OriginFrom Middle Irish spín, from Latin spīna, from Proto-Indo-European *spey-.
- femininespine, thorn
- collective, femininethorns
- femininethorny shrub or tree
- ambitransitivetease, comb; pull apart
- ambitransitivecomb, search, ransack
- ambitransitivespend, exhaust
Formsspíne(genitive, singular) · spíonta(nominative, plural) · spíon(indefinite, nominative, singular) · spíonta(indefinite, nominative, plural) · a spíon(indefinite, singular, vocative) · a spíonta(indefinite, plural, vocative) · spíne(genitive, indefinite, singular) · spíonta(genitive, indefinite, plural) · spíon(dative, indefinite, singular) · spín(archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular) · spíonta(dative, indefinite, plural) · an spíon(definite, nominative, singular) · na spíonta(definite, nominative, plural) · na spíne(definite, genitive, singular) · na spíonta(definite, genitive, plural) · leis an spíon(dative, definite, singular) · leis an spín(archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular) · don spíon(dative, definite, singular) · don spín(archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular) · leis na spíonta(dative, definite, plural)
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