grádán

See also: gradan

Irish

Etymology

From grád +‎ -án.

Noun

grádán m (genitive singular grádáin, nominative plural grádáin)

  1. grade, gradient

Declension

Declension of grádán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative grádán grádáin
vocative a ghrádáin a ghrádána
genitive grádáin grádán
dative grádán grádáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an grádán na grádáin
genitive an ghrádáin na ngrádán
dative leis an ngrádán
don ghrádán
leis na grádáin

Derived terms

  • fócasú grádáin ailtéarnaigh (alternating-gradient focusing)
  • grádán baraiméadrach (barometric gradient)
  • grádán geoiteirmeach (geothermal gradient, geothermic gradient)
  • grádán hiodrálach (hydraulic gradient)
  • grádán osmóiseach (osmotic gradient)
  • grádán poitéinsil (potential gradient)
  • grádán srutha (stream gradient)
  • grádán teirmeach (thermal gradient)
  • grádán tiúchana (concentration gradient)

Mutation

Mutated forms of grádán
radical lenition eclipsis
grádán ghrádán ngrádán

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

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