ardcheannasaí
Irish
Etymology 1
From ard- (“high”) + ceannasaí (“commander”).
Noun
ardcheannasaí m (genitive singular ardcheannasaí, nominative plural ardcheannasaithe)
Declension
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
ardcheannasaí
- inflection of ardcheannasach (“supreme, predominant; sovereign”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Alternative forms
- ardcheannasaighe (obsolete)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ardcheannasaí | n-ardcheannasaí | hardcheannasaí | t-ardcheannasaí |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ardcheannasaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ardcheannasaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025