fiántas
Irish
Alternative forms
- fiántacht
- fiadhantacht, fiadhantas, fiadhántas, fiadhántus, fiantas (obsolete)[1]
Noun
fiántas m (genitive singular fiántais, nominative plural)
- wildness, savagery, fierceness
- wilderness (uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state; a tract of such land)
Declension
Declension of fiántas
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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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fiántas | fhiántas | bhfiántas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “fiántas”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 109
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fiadántas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fiaḋantas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 312
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fiántas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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