maidin

Finnish

Noun

maidin

  1. genitive singular of maiti

Anagrams

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish matan (compare Scottish Gaelic madainn, Manx maddin), from Latin mātūtīnus (“of the morning”, adjective) (compare French matin), from Mātūta (“goddess of morning”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

maidin f (genitive singular maidine or maidne, nominative plural maidineacha)

  1. morning

Declension

Declension of maidin (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative maidin maidineacha
vocative a mhaidin a mhaidineacha
genitive maidine maidineacha
dative maidin maidineacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mhaidin na maidineacha
genitive na maidine na maidineacha
dative leis an maidin
don mhaidin 		leis na maidineacha
  • Alternative genitive singular: maidne

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of maidin
radical lenition eclipsis
maidin mhaidin not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 matan, maiten”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 17, page 11
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 199
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 75, page 32

Further reading

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