corann
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Irish corann, from Latin corōna (“crown”). Doublet of coróin.
Noun edit
corann f (genitive singular coirne, nominative plural coirneacha)
Synonyms edit
- (crown): coróin
Derived terms edit
- coirneach (“tonsured, monk”)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
corann
- Alternative genitive singular form of cora (“weir”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
corann | chorann | gcorann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “corann (‘tonsure’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin corona (“crown”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
corann f (genitive corne, nominative plural coirnea)
- tonsure, crown of the head
- crown
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 24a6
- c. 810, Biblical Glosses in the Book Armagh, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 494–98, Ardm. 180a2
Inflection edit
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | corannL | corainnL | coirneaH |
Vocative | corannL | corainnL | coirneaH |
Accusative | corainnN | corainnL | coirneaH |
Genitive | corneH | corannL | corannN |
Dative | corainnL | coirnib | coirnib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants edit
- Irish: corann (“tonsure”)
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
corann | chorann | corann pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “corann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language