"-án" meaning in Old Irish

See -án in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive). Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|pgl|-ᚐᚌᚅᚔ|pos=genitive}} Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive) Head templates: {{head|sga|suffix||||{{{2}}}||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} -án m, {{sga-noun|m|suff=1}} -án m Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-o-masc|-áin}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=-án+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=-ánu+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=-án+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=o-m|dat_du=-ánaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=-ánaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=-án+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=-án|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=-án+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_pl4=|gen_sg=-áin+L|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=-án+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=-áin+L|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=-án|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=-án+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=-ánu+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=-áin|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -án [nominative, singular], -án [dual, nominative], -áin [nominative, plural], -áin [singular, vocative], -án [dual, vocative], -ánu [plural, vocative], -án [accusative, singular], -án [accusative, dual], -ánu [accusative, plural], -áin [genitive, singular], -án [dual, genitive], -án [genitive, plural], -án [dative, singular], -ánaib [dative, dual], -ánaib [dative, plural]
  1. diminutive suffix Tags: diminutive, masculine, morpheme, suffix Synonyms: -én Derived forms: -acán
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "-án"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Irish: -án",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Irish: -án"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "-án"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: -án",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: -án"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gv",
            "2": "-ane"
          },
          "expansion": "Manx: -ane",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Manx: -ane"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "-an"
          },
          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: -an",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: -an"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "pgl",
        "3": "-ᚐᚌᚅᚔ",
        "pos": "genitive"
      },
      "expansion": "Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-o-masc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-án m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "suff": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "-án m",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-áin"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-o-masc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "-án+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "-ánu+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "-án+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "o-m",
        "dat_du": "-ánaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "-ánaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "-án+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "-án",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "-án+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_pl4": "",
        "gen_sg": "-áin+L",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "-án+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "-áin+L",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "-án",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "-án+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "-ánu+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "-áin",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "-acán"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive suffix"
      ],
      "id": "en--án-sga-suffix-lI9aKYWq",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-én"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-án"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "-acán"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "-án"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Irish: -án",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Irish: -án"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "-án"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: -án",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: -án"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gv",
            "2": "-ane"
          },
          "expansion": "Manx: -ane",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Manx: -ane"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "-an"
          },
          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: -an",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: -an"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "pgl",
        "3": "-ᚐᚌᚅᚔ",
        "pos": "genitive"
      },
      "expansion": "Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni, genitive).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-o-masc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-áin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-án",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ánaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-án m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "suff": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "-án m",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-áin"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-o-masc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "-án+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "-ánu+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "-án+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "o-m",
        "dat_du": "-ánaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "-ánaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "-án+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "-án",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "-án+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_pl4": "",
        "gen_sg": "-áin+L",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "-án+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "-áin+L",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "-án",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "-án+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "-ánu+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "-áin",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish diminutive suffixes",
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine o-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish masculine suffixes",
        "Old Irish noun-forming suffixes",
        "Old Irish suffixes",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Primitive Irish",
        "Old Irish terms inherited from Primitive Irish",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive suffix"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme",
        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-én"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-án"
}

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