argainín

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

argainín m (genitive singular argainín, nominative plural argainíní)

1. arginine

Declension

Declension of argainín

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative argainín argainíní Vocative a argainín a argainíní Genitive argainín argainíní Dative argainín argainíní

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-argainín na hargainíní Genitive an argainín na n-argainíní Dative leis an argainín don argainín leis na hargainíní

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “argainín”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN