Iúdás

Irish

Etymology

From Latin Iūdās, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας (Ioúdas), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (y'hudá).

Proper noun

Iúdás m (genitive Iúdáis)

1. (biblical) Judas

Declension

Declension of Iúdás

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Iúdás Vocative a Iúdáis Genitive Iúdáis Dative Iúdás

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an tIúdás Genitive an Iúdáis Dative leis an Iúdás don Iúdás

Derived terms

• crann Iúdáis (“Judas tree”)
• Iúdás Isceiriót (“Judas Iscariot”)
• póg Iúdáis (“Judas kiss”)

 

Noun

Iúdás m (genitive singular Iúdáis, nominative plural Iúdáis)

1. (figuratively) infamous person
2. (figuratively) traitor

   Synonym: brathadóir

Declension

Declension of Iúdás

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Iúdás Iúdáis Vocative a Iúdáis a Iúdása Genitive Iúdáis Iúdás Dative Iúdás Iúdáis

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an tIúdás na hIúdáis Genitive an Iúdáis na nIúdás Dative leis an Iúdás don Iúdás leis na hIúdáis

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Iúdás	nIúdás	hIúdás	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Iúdás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “Iúdás” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “Iúdás” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.