"an-" meaning in Irish

See an- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ˈɑn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /ˈɑːn/ [Aran], /ˈan̪ˠ/ [Connemara, Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish an-, from Proto-Celtic *an-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ga|un}}, {{inh|ga|sga|an-}} Old Irish an-, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*an-}} Proto-Celtic *an-, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*n̥-}} Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix|cat2=intensifiers}} an-
  1. (with adjectives, always spelled with a hyphen) very Tags: morpheme Synonyms: fíor-, rí-
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-ga:very Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish intensifiers Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 0 19 26 16 Disambiguation of Irish intensifiers: 63 37 0
  2. (with adjectives) over-, excessively, intensely Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-ga:excessively Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 0 19 26 16
  3. (with nouns) great, excessive Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-ga:great
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ana- (english: form used before consonants in Munster)
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

IPA: /ˈɑn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /ˈɑn/ [Aran], /ˈan̪ˠ/ [Connemara, Ulster] Forms: spelled without a hyphen [usually]
Etymology: From Old Irish an-, in-, from Proto-Celtic *an-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ga|not}}, {{inh|ga|sga|an-, in-}} Old Irish an-, in-, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*an-}} Proto-Celtic *an-, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*n̥-}} Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix|usually spelled without a hyphen}} an- (usually spelled without a hyphen)
  1. in-, un-, not Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-ga:un_ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 0 19 26 16
  2. bad, unnatural Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-ga:bad Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 0 19 26 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ain- (english: used before slender vowels and consonants)
Etymology number: 2

Prefix

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], an- [error-unrecognized-form], n-an- [error-unrecognized-form], han- [error-unrecognized-form], t-an- [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ga|greeknot}}, {{der|ga|grc|ἀν-}} Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-) Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix}} an- Inflection templates: {{ga-mut|msn}}
  1. an- (not) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-an--ga-prefix-zqijYfGQ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 15 0 19 26 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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  "word": "an-"
}

Download raw JSONL data for an- meaning in Irish (5.2kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: an-/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "an-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "an-",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "an-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "an-",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: an-/Irish 'with h-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "an-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "an-",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: an-/Irish 'with t-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "an-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "an-",
  "trace": ""
}

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