atóin

Irish

Etymology

From ath- +‎ tóin (“aft, stern; basement, cellar”).

Noun

atóin f (genitive singular atóna)

1. (nautical, of vessel) false bottom

Declension

Declension of atóin (third declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative atóin vocative a atóin genitive atóna dative atóin forms with the definite article singular nominative an atóin genitive na hatóna dative leis an atóin don atóin

Mutation

Mutated forms of atóin

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