éadan
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish étan (“brow, forehead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
éadan m (genitive singular éadain, nominative plural éadain)
Declension[edit]
Declension of éadan
Derived terms[edit]
- as éadan (“one by one; in (rapid) succession, indiscriminately; all together”)
- clár éadain m (“forehead”)
- éadanán m (“headstall”)
- éadanchlár m (“fascia”)
- in éadan (“against, opposed to; engaged in”)
- néaróg éadain f (“facial nerve”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
éadan | n-éadan | héadan | t-éadan |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “éadan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “éadan” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 92
- Entries containing “éadan” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.