deagánach

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish decánach (“dean”), from decán, from a conflation of Latin diaconus (“deacon, minister”) and decānus (“leader of ten people”).

Noun

deagánach m (genitive singular deagánaigh, nominative plural deagánaigh)

  1. (Christianity) deacon

Declension

Declension of deagánach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative deagánach deagánaigh
vocative a dheagánaigh a dheagánacha
genitive deagánaigh deagánach
dative deagánach deagánaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an deagánach na deagánaigh
genitive an deagánaigh na ndeagánach
dative leis an deagánach
don deagánach 		leis na deagánaigh

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Mutation

Mutated forms of deagánach
radical lenition eclipsis
deagánach dheagánach ndeagánach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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