Sacsana
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Proper noun edit
Sacsana m pl (genitive Sacsan) (archaic, plural only)
Usage notes edit
This archaic form is declined as a plural noun; the modern form Sasana (“England”) is treated as an invariable singular noun. The modern equivalent of the demonym meaning "Saxon" is Sacsanach and of the demonym meaning "English person" is Sasanach.
Declension edit
Declension of Sacsana
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Sacsana | Shacsana after an, tSacsana |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |