céadphroinn

Irish

Etymology

From céad (“first”) +‎ proinn (“meal”).

Noun

céadphroinn f (genitive singular céadphroinne, nominative plural céadphroinnte)

1. breakfast

   Synonyms: béile maidine, bricfeasta, cuid na maidine

Declension

Declension of céadphroinn (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative céadphroinn céadphroinnte vocative a chéadphroinn a chéadphroinnte genitive céadphroinne céadphroinnte dative céadphroinn céadphroinnte forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an chéadphroinn na céadphroinnte genitive na céadphroinne na gcéadphroinnte dative leis an gcéadphroinn don chéadphroinn leis na céadphroinnte

Mutation

Mutated forms of céadphroinn

radical	lenition	eclipsis
céadphroinn	chéadphroinn	gcéadphroinn

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) “céadphroinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN