ardmhian

Irish

Etymology

From ard- (“high”) +‎ mian (“desire”).

Noun

ardmhian f (genitive singular ardmhéine, nominative plural ardmhianta)

1. aspiration, aim

Declension

Declension of ardmhian (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ardmhian ardmhianta vocative a ardmhian a ardmhianta genitive ardmhéine ardmhianta dative ardmhian ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) ardmhianta forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ardmhian na hardmhianta genitive na hardmhéine na n-ardmhianta dative leis an ardmhian leis an ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) don ardmhian don ardmhéin (archaic, dialectal) leis na hardmhianta

Synonyms

• ardaidhm
• barrmhian

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardmhian

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ardmhian	n-ardmhian	hardmhian	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) “ardmhian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN