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Exercise 3.
Bha brogan air an duine. Bha ceann na circe ann am
beul a chait. Cinn nam fiadh. Ceann an fheidh. Anns a
chath. Tha an duine a deanamh atharracliaidh air a bhord.
Catli chearc. Ceann circe. A dhuine mhaith, tha na cait
ann am blaths an teine.
Exercise 4-
There was a long fight at the fire. In the mouth of the
shoe. The shoes are at the fire. The man's shoes were at
the large table. A deer's head. The heads of ileer. The
cat was in the light.
lY. _N0 UN.
like
Second Declension.
Masculine Nouns of the Second Declension are Declined
Uaireadair (m.), a time-piece.
Singular. Plural.
Nom. TJaireadair. TJaireadaire or -ean,
Gen. Uaireadair. Uaireadaire.
Dat. Uaireadair. Uaireadairibh, or -ean.
Vac. Uaireadair. Uaireadairean.
Feminine Nouns of this Declension are Declined like
Tir (f), a Imvl.
Nom. Tir. Tirean.
Gen. "■ Tire. Thir or Thirean.
Dat. Tir. Tiribh.
Voc. Thir. Thire.
Exceptions.
1.-—Feminine Nous in ail or air arethus :—
Nom. Gen.
usually DeclinedPlural.
Cathair {f.),'a chair or citj/. Cathrach.Dail, d'elai/. Diilach.Lasaii", aflame. Lasrach.
Cathraichean.
DA,laichean.
Lasraichean.