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áin

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ain"

Icelandic

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Noun

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áin f

  1. definite nominative singular of á

Irish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish áin f (“act of driving (animals etc.)”).

Noun

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áin f (genitive singular áine)

  1. (literary) (act of) driving
Declension
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Declension of áin (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative áin
vocative a áin
genitive áine
dative áin
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an áin
genitive na háine
dative leis an áin
don áin

Etymology 2

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Noun

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áin

  1. Alternative form of áil (“desire, wish”)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of áin
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
áin n-áin háin not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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