Meánaois
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From meán- (“middle”) + aois (“age”), calque of English Middle Ages (compare also mediaeval).
Proper noun
[edit]An Mheánaois f (genitive na Meánaoise)
- the Middle Ages
Declension
[edit]Declension of Meánaois
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
[edit]- meánaoiseach (“mediaeval”, adjective)
- meánaoisí m (“mediaevalist”)
Related terms
[edit]- meánaoiseachas m (“mediaevalism”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Meánaois | Mheánaois | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Meánaois”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *me
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ey- (life)
- Irish terms prefixed with meán-
- Irish terms calqued from English
- Irish terms derived from English
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish second-declension nouns
- ga:Historical periods