ardrí
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See also: ardri
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish ardrí, reformed for transparency from Old Irish ardri, from ard (“high”) + rí (“king”). By surface analysis, ard- + rí.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ardrí m (genitive singular ardrí, nominative plural ardríthe)
- high king (chief king)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ardrí
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms
[edit]- ardríocht (“high kingship”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ardrí | n-ardrí | hardrí | t-ardrí |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 17
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “áird-rí”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 16
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ardrí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardrí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “High+King”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
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- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms prefixed with ard-
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- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- ga:Male people
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