imeagla

Irish

Etymology

From im- (“great”) +‎ eagla (“fear”).

Noun

imeagla f (genitive singular imeagla)

1. great fear, terror, dread

Declension

Declension of imeagla (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative imeagla vocative a imeagla genitive imeagla dative imeagla forms with the definite article case singular nominative an imeagla genitive na himeagla dative leis an imeagla don imeagla

Derived terms

• imeaglach (“fearful, frightened; dreadful, terrible”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of imeagla

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