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flaithiúnas

Irish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish flaithemnas.[2] By surface analysis, flaith +‎ -únas.

Noun edit

flaithiúnas m (genitive singular flaithiúnais, nominative plural flaithiúnais)

  1. sovereignty, kingdom, rule, realm
  2. (Christianity) Kingdom of Heaven, Heaven

Declension edit

Declension of flaithiúnas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative flaithiúnas flaithiúnais
Vocative a fhlaithiúnais a fhlaithiúnasa
Genitive flaithiúnais flaithiúnas
Dative flaithiúnas flaithiúnais

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an flaithiúnas na flaithiúnais
Genitive an fhlaithiúnais na bhflaithiúnas
Dative leis an bhflaithiúnas

don fhlaithiúnas

leis na flaithiúnais

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
flaithiúnas fhlaithiúnas bhflaithiúnas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ “flaithiúnas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “flaithemnas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading edit

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