éadóchas

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From éa- (un-) +‎ dóchas (hope).

Pronunciation

Noun

éadóchas m (genitive singular éadóchais)

  1. despair

Declension

Declension of éadóchas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative éadóchas
vocative a éadóchais
genitive éadóchais
dative éadóchas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an t-éadóchas
genitive an éadóchais
dative leis an éadóchas
don éadóchas

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of éadóchas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éadóchas n-éadóchas héadóchas t-éadóchas

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 35

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