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eagna

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish ecnae.[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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eagna f (genitive singular eagna)

  1. wisdom, intelligence

Declension

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Declension of eagna

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative eagna
Vocative a eagna
Genitive eagna
Dative eagna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an eagna
Genitive na heagna
Dative leis an eagna

don eagna

Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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  1. ^ “eagna”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ecna(e)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 106, page 42

Further reading

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