Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin pāgānus (“pagan; originally rural, rustic”).
Noun
págán m (genitive singular págáin, nominative plural págáin)
- synonym of págánach (“pagan, heathen”)
Declension
Declension of págán (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of págán
radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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págán
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phágán
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bpágán
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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) “págánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “págán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language