braighdeanas
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish bráigdenas (“hostageship, captivity”), from brága (“captive, prisoner; hostage”) (compare modern brá).
Noun
braighdeanas m (genitive singular braighdeanais)
Declension
Declension of braighdeanas
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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Derived terms
- braighdeanas aonair (“solitary confinement”)
- braighdeanas baile (“house arrest”)
Related terms
- braighdeanach m (“captive, prisoner”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| braighdeanas | bhraighdeanas | mbraighdeanas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “braighdeanas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “braiġdeanas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 80
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “bráigdenas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “braighdeanas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “braighdeanas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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