ardeaglais

Irish

Etymology

From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) +‎ eaglais (“church”).

Noun

ardeaglais f (genitive singular ardeaglaise, nominative plural ardeaglaisí)

1. (Christianity) cathedral

Declension

Declension of ardeaglais (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ardeaglais ardeaglaisí vocative a ardeaglais a ardeaglaisí genitive ardeaglaise ardeaglaisí dative ardeaglais ardeaglaisí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ardeaglais na hardeaglaisí genitive na hardeaglaise na n-ardeaglaisí dative leis an ardeaglais don ardeaglais leis na hardeaglaisí

Derived terms

• leas-ardeaglais f (“pro-cathedral”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardeaglais

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ardeaglais	n-ardeaglais	hardeaglais	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardeaglais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN