an té
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish intí; synchronically analyzable as an (“the”) + t- (marker of t-prothesis) + é (“him”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
- the one who; (s)he who
- 1927, Patrick S. Dinneen, Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, p. 1184:
- an té ḃraṫas is é ṁarḃas
- he who betrays slays (saying)
- an Té is feárr
- the Best, God
- Donnċaḋ an té
- D. is he
- 1927, Patrick S. Dinneen, Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, p. 1184: