ánradh

Irish

Alternative forms

• ánroth

Etymology

From Old Irish ánrad m (“poet of the second order, next in rank to an ollam; noble next in rank to king; hero, warrior, champion”).

Noun

ánradh m (genitive singular ánraidh, nominative plural ánraidh)

1. (literary) bardic poet of the second order
2. (literary) protector; warrior, champion

Declension

Declension of ánradh

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative ánradh ánraidh Vocative a ánraidh a ánradha Genitive ánraidh ánradh Dative ánradh ánraidh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-ánradh na hánraidh Genitive an ánraidh na n-ánradh Dative leis an ánradh don ánradh leis na hánraidh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ánradh	n-ánradh	hánradh	t-ánradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ánradh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ánrad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language