ardchéim

Irish

Etymology

From ard- +‎ céim.

Noun

ardchéim f (genitive singular ardchéime, nominative plural ardchéimeanna)

  1. high rank, dignity, eminence, grandeur
  2. (education) higher degree, advanced degree

Declension

Declension of ardchéim (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ardchéim ardchéimeanna
vocative a ardchéim a ardchéimeanna
genitive ardchéime ardchéimeanna
dative ardchéim ardchéimeanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ardchéim na hardchéimeanna
genitive na hardchéime na n-ardchéimeanna
dative leis an ardchéim
don ardchéim 		leis na hardchéimeanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardchéim
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ardchéim n-ardchéim hardchéim not applicable

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardchéim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “advanced+degree”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
  • “grandeur”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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