dearna
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editdearna f (genitive singular dearnan, nominative plural dearnana)
Declension
editDeclension of dearna
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- dearna Mhuire (“lady’s mantle”)
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Irish *·dernai (compare ·dernus (1st sg.), ·dernais (2nd sg.), ·dernad (passive)), prototonic form of the perfect tense of do·gní.
Alternative forms
editVerb
editdearna
- past analytic dependent of déan (takes the nonpast forms of preverbal particles like an and ní)
- An ndearna tú é?
- Did you do it?
- Ní dhearna mé é.
- I didn’t do it.
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dearna | dhearna | ndearna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |