corann

Irish

From Old Irish corann, from Latin corōna (“crown”). Doublet of coróin.

corann f (genitive singular coirne, nominative plural coirneacha)

corann

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
corann	chorann	gcorann
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “corann (‘tonsure’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Borrowed from Latin corona (“crown”).

corann f (genitive corne, nominative plural coirnea)

tonsure, crown of the head
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 11^c10
  cen chorin ― (glosses uelato capite)
crown
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 24^a6
  innacorne ― (glosses in modum coronæ)
- c. 810, Biblical Glosses in the Book Armagh, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 494–98, Ardm. 180^a2
  coirnea ― (glosses Latin corōnās)

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	corann^L	corainn^L	coirnea^H
Vocative	corann^L	corainn^L	coirnea^H
Accusative	corainn^N	corainn^L	coirnea^H
Genitive	corne^H	corann^L	corann^N
Dative	corainn^L	coirnib	coirnib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
corann	chorann	corann pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “corann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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