sròn
See also: srón
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish srón, from Proto-Celtic *srognā (compare Welsh ffroen (“nostril”)).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sròn f (genitive singular sròine, plural srònan or sròintean or sròinean)
Declension edit
Declension of sròn (class IIa feminine noun)
Indefinite | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | sròn | srònan |
Genitive | sròine | shròn |
Dative | sròin | srònan; srònaibh* |
Definite | ||
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | (an) t-sròn | (na) srònan |
Genitive | (na) sròine | (nan) sròn |
Dative | (an) t-sròin | (na) srònan; srònaibh* |
Vocative | (a) shròn | (a) shròna |
*obsolete form, was used until the 19th century
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- an t-Sròn Reamhar
- Camshron
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
sròn | shròn after "an", t-sròn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |