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athghin
athghin
See also: ath-ghin
Irish
Noun
athghin f (genitive singular athghine, nominative plural athghinte)
Declension
Declension of athghin
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2
From ath- (“re-, second”) + gin (“generate, produce”).
Verb
athghin (present analytic athghineann, future analytic athghinfidh, verbal noun athghiniúint, past participle athghinte)
- (transitive) regenerate
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | athghinim | athghineann tú; athghinir† |
athghineann sé, sí | athghinimid | athghineann sibh | athghineann siad; athghinid† |
a athghineann; a athghineas / a n-athghineann*; a n-athghineas* |
athghintear |
| past | d'athghin mé; d'athghineas / athghin mé‡; athghineas‡ |
d'athghin tú; d'athghinis / athghin tú; athghinis‡ |
d'athghin sé, sí / athghin sé, sí‡ |
d'athghineamar; d'athghin muid / athghineamar; athghin muid‡ |
d'athghin sibh; d'athghineabhair / athghin sibh; athghineabhair‡ |
d'athghin siad; d'athghineadar / athghin siad; athghineadar‡ |
a d'athghin / ar athghin* |
athghineadh; hathghineadh† |
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| past habitual | d'athghininn / athghininn‡ |
d'athghinteá / athghinteᇠ|
d'athghineadh sé, sí / athghineadh sé, sí‡ |
d'athghinimis; d'athghineadh muid / athghinimis; athghineadh muid‡ |
d'athghineadh sibh / athghineadh sibh‡ |
d'athghinidís; d'athghineadh siad / athghinidís; athghineadh siad‡ |
a d'athghineadh / ar athghineadh* |
d'athghintí / athghintí‡ |
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| future | athghinfidh mé; athghinfead |
athghinfidh tú; athghinfir† |
athghinfidh sé, sí | athghinfimid; athghinfidh muid |
athghinfidh sibh | athghinfidh siad; athghinfid† |
a athghinfidh; a athghinfeas / a n-athghinfidh*; a n-athghinfeas* |
athghinfear | |
| conditional | d'athghinfinn / athghinfinn‡ |
d'athghinfeá / athghinfeᇠ|
d'athghinfeadh sé, sí / athghinfeadh sé, sí‡ |
d'athghinfimis; d'athghinfeadh muid / athghinfimis; athghinfeadh muid‡ |
d'athghinfeadh sibh / athghinfeadh sibh‡ |
d'athghinfidís; d'athghinfeadh siad / athghinfidís; athghinfeadh siad‡ |
a d'athghinfeadh / ar athghinfeadh* |
d'athghinfí / athghinfí‡ |
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| subjunctive | present | go n-athghine mé; go n-athghinead† |
go n-athghine tú; go n-athghinir† |
go n-athghine sé, sí | go n-athghinimid; go n-athghine muid |
go n-athghine sibh | go n-athghine siad; go n-athghinid† |
— | go n-athghintear |
| past | dá n-athghininn | dá n-athghinteá | dá n-athghineadh sé, sí | dá n-athghinimis; dá n-athghineadh muid |
dá n-athghineadh sibh | dá n-athghinidís; dá n-athghineadh siad |
— | dá n-athghintí | |
| imperative | athghinim | athghin | athghineadh sé, sí | athghinimis | athghinigí; athghinidh† |
athghinidís | — | athghintear | |
| verbal noun | athghiniúint | ||||||||
| past participle | athghinte | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
‡Dependent form
Derived terms
- athghineadóir m (“regenerator”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| athghin | n-athghin | hathghin | t-athghin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "athghin" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.