réasún

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish résún (reason), from Anglo-Norman raisun, from Latin ratiō.

Noun

réasún m (genitive singular réasúin, nominative plural réasúin)

  1. reason, reasoning faculty
  2. reasonableness, sense
  3. justification, motive, cause
Declension
Declension of réasún (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative réasún réasúin
vocative a réasúin a réasúna
genitive réasúin réasún
dative réasún réasúin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an réasún na réasúin
genitive an réasúin na réasún
dative leis an réasún
don réasún
leis na réasúin
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

réasún m (genitive singular réasúin, nominative plural réasúin)

  1. winkers
Declension
Declension of réasún (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative réasún réasúin
vocative a réasúin a réasúna
genitive réasúin réasún
dative réasún réasúin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an réasún na réasúin
genitive an réasúin na réasún
dative leis an réasún
don réasún
leis na réasúin

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