Danóib

Irish

Etymology

From Latin Dānubius, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos, an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).

Proper noun

An Danóib f (genitive na Danóibe)

  1. the Danube

Declension

Declension of Danóib (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Danóib
vocative a Dhanóib
genitive Danóibe
dative Danóib
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Danóib
genitive na Danóibe
dative leis an Danóib
don Danóib

Mutation

Mutated forms of Danóib
radical lenition eclipsis
Danóib Dhanóib nDanóib

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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