ardsagart

Irish

Etymology

ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) +‎ sagart (“priest”)

Noun

ardsagart m (genitive singular ardsagairt, nominative plural ardsagairt)

1. (religion) high priest

Declension

Declension of ardsagart

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative ardsagart ardsagairt Vocative a ardsagairt a ardsagarta Genitive ardsagairt ardsagart Dative ardsagart ardsagairt

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-ardsagart na hardsagairt Genitive an ardsagairt na n-ardsagart Dative leis an ardsagart don ardsagart leis na hardsagairt

Synonyms

• uachtarán na sagart

Mutation

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

References

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