Uinseann

Irish

Etymology

From French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius, from vincēns (“conquering”), from the verb vincō.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɪn̠ʲʃən̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Uinseann m (genitive Uinsinn)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Vincent

Declension
Declension of Uinseann

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative Uinseann
Vocative a Uinsinn
Genitive Uinsinn
Dative Uinseann

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an tUinseann
Genitive an Uinsinn
Dative leis an Uinseann

don Uinseann

Derived terms

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

Further reading
  • Entries containing “Uinseann” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “Uinseann” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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