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paiteanta

Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle French patent, from Old French patent, from Latin patēns (“open, lying open”), present participle of pateō (“I lie open”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpˠatʲən̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Adjective

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paiteanta

  1. patent (explicit and obvious)

Declension

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Declension of paiteanta
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative paiteanta phaiteanta paiteanta;
phaiteanta²
Vocative phaiteanta paiteanta
Genitive paiteanta paiteanta paiteanta
Dative paiteanta;
phaiteanta¹ 		phaiteanta paiteanta;
phaiteanta²
Comparative níos paiteanta
Superlative is paiteanta

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
paiteanta phaiteanta bpaiteanta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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