corann
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Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish corann, from Latin corōna (“crown”). Doublet of coróin.
Noun
corann f (genitive singular coirne, nominative plural coirneacha)
Synonyms
- (crown): coróin
Derived terms
- coirneach (“tonsured, monk”)
Etymology 2
Noun
corann
- Alternative genitive singular form of cora (“weir”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
corann | chorann | gcorann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “corann (‘tonsure’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin corona (“crown”).
Pronunciation
Noun
corann f (genitive corne, nominative plural coirnea)
- tonsure, crown of the head
- crown
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 24a6
- c. 810, Biblical Glosses in the Book Armagh, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 494–98, Ardm. 180a2
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | corannL | corainnL | coirneaH |
Vocative | corannL | corainnL | coirneaH |
Accusative | corainnN | corainnL | coirneaH |
Genitive | corneH | corannL | corannN |
Dative | corainnL | coirnib | coirnib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: corann (“tonsure”)
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
corann | chorann | corann pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “corann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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