halbard

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English halberd, from Middle French hallebarde, from Middle Low German halmbarte (“broad-axe with handle”), from halm (“handle”) + barte (“hatchet”).

Noun

halbard m (genitive singular halbaird, nominative plural halbaird)

  1. halberd, bill
  2. billhook
    Synonyms: bileog, corrán, cot
  3. Alternative form of haileabó (“halibut”)

Declension
Declension of halbard

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative halbard halbaird
Vocative a halbaird a halbarda
Genitive halbaird halbard
Dative halbard halbaird

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an halbard na halbaird
Genitive an halbaird na halbard
Dative leis an halbard

don halbard

 leis na halbaird

References
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