ardmhian

Irish

Etymology

From ard- (“high”) +‎ mian (“desire”).

Noun

ardmhian f (genitive singular ardmhéine, nominative plural ardmhianta)

1. aspiration, aim

Declension

Declension of ardmhian

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative ardmhian ardmhianta Vocative a ardmhian a ardmhianta Genitive ardmhéine ardmhianta Dative ardmhian ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) ardmhianta

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an ardmhian na hardmhianta Genitive na hardmhéine na n-ardmhianta Dative leis an ardmhian leis an ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) don ardmhian don ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) leis na hardmhianta

Synonyms

• ardaidhm
• barrmhian

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ardmhian	n-ardmhian	hardmhian	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardmhian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN