aidiúnach

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Latin adiuvāns, present participle of adiuvō (“I assist”).

Noun

aidiúnach m (genitive singular aidiúnaigh, nominative plural aidiúnaigh)

(military) adjutant

Declension

Declension of aidiúnach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aidiúnach	aidiúnaigh
Vocative	a aidiúnaigh	a aidiúnacha
Genitive	aidiúnaigh	aidiúnach
Dative	aidiúnach	aidiúnaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-aidiúnach	na haidiúnaigh
Genitive	an aidiúnaigh	na n-aidiúnach
Dative	leis an aidiúnach don aidiúnach	leis na haidiúnaigh

Derived terms

ardaidiúnach (“adjutant general”)

Related terms

aidiúnacht f (“adjutancy”)

Mutation

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