gráinne
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old French grain, grein, from Latin grānum (“seed”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain”). Doublet of grán.
Noun
gráinne m (genitive singular gráinne, nominative plural gráinní)
Declension
Declension of gráinne
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Variant plural: gráinneacha
Derived terms
- cloch ghráinne
- gráinne piobair
Declension
Declension of gráinne
Fourth 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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Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gráinne | ghráinne | ngráinne |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gráinne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 gráinne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 gráinne”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “grain”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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