atán

See also: atan

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

atán m (genitive singular atáin, nominative plural atáin)

1. cap; caputium

Declension

Declension of atán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative atán atáin Vocative a atáin a atána Genitive atáin atán Dative atán atáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-atán na hatáin Genitive an atáin na n-atán Dative leis an atán don atán leis na hatáin

Mutation

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

References

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