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ardcheannas

Irish

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Etymology

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From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) +‎ ceannas (“headship, sovereignty; authority, command”) or ardcheann (“superior”, noun) +‎ -as.

Noun

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ardcheannas m (genitive singular ardcheannais)

  1. supremacy, overlordship, sovereignty
  2. (military) high command

Declension

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Declension of ardcheannas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative ardcheannas
Vocative a ardcheannais
Genitive ardcheannais
Dative ardcheannas

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an t-ardcheannas
Genitive an ardcheannais
Dative leis an ardcheannas

don ardcheannas

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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