Sacsana
Irish
editAlternative forms
editProper noun
editSacsana m pl (genitive Sacsan) (archaic, plural only)
Usage notes
editThis 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
editDeclension of Sacsana
Mutation
editIrish 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. |