adhaltranas
Irish
Etymology
Variant of adhaltras, from Old Irish adaltras (“adultery”), from adaltair (“adulterer”), from Latin adulter.
Noun
adhaltranas m (genitive singular adhaltranais)
- adultery
- Synonyms: adhaltraíocht, adhaltras
- adhaltranas a dhéanamh ― to commit adultery
Declension
Declension of adhaltranas
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| adhaltranas | n-adhaltranas | hadhaltranas | t-adhaltranas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 29
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhaltranas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “adultery”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “aḋaltrannas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 4
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhaltranas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “adaltrannas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “adhaltranas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish adaltrannas m (“adultery”), from adaltair (“adulterer”), from Latin adulter.
Related terms
- adhaltraiche m (“adulterer”)
- adhaltranach (“adulterous”, adjective)
- ban-adhaltraiche f (“adulteress”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| adhaltranas | n-adhaltranas | h-adhaltranas | t-adhaltranas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “adhaltranas”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “adaltrannas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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