ardeaspag

Irish

Alternative forms
  • áird-easbog (superseded)

Etymology

From Old Irish ardepscop; synchronically ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) +‎ easpag (“bishop”)

Pronunciation
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˌɑːɾˠd̪ˠˈæsˠpˠəɡ/, /ˌɑːɾʲdʲˈæsˠpˠəɡ/

Noun

ardeaspag m (genitive singular ardeaspaig, nominative plural ardeaspaig)

  1. (Christianity) archbishop

Declension
Declension of ardeaspag

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ardeaspag ardeaspaig
Vocative a ardeaspaig a ardeaspaga
Genitive ardeaspaig ardeaspag
Dative ardeaspag ardeaspaig

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-ardeaspag na hardeaspaig
Genitive an ardeaspaig na n-ardeaspag
Dative leis an ardeaspag

don ardeaspag

 leis na hardeaspaig
  • ardeaspagóideacht f (“archbishopric”) (uncountable)
  • deoise ardeaspaig f (“archbishopric”) (countable)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ardeaspag n-ardeaspag hardeaspag t-ardeaspag
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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