Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish admatain (“next morning”), from ad- + matan (“morning”) (modern maidin).
Noun
adhmhaidin f (genitive singular adhmhaidine, nominative plural adhmhaidineacha)
- early morning
Declension
Declension of adhmhaidin (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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adhmhaidin
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adhmhaidineacha
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| vocative
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a adhmhaidin
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a adhmhaidineacha
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| genitive
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adhmhaidine
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adhmhaidineacha
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| dative
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adhmhaidin
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adhmhaidineacha
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an adhmhaidin
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na hadhmhaidineacha
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| genitive
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na hadhmhaidine
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na n-adhmhaidineacha
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| dative
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leis an adhmhaidin don adhmhaidin
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leis na hadhmhaidineacha
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Synonyms
Mutation
Mutated forms of adhmhaidin
| radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| adhmhaidin
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n-adhmhaidin
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hadhmhaidin
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhmhaidin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “admatain”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language