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ardscoil

ardscoil

Irish

Alternative forms

árd-scoil (superseded)

Noun

ardscoil f ‎(genitive singular ardscoile, nominative plural ardscoileanna)

high school, secondary school

Declension

Declension of ardscoil

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ardscoil	ardscoileanna
Vocative	a ardscoil	a ardscoileanna
Genitive	ardscoile	ardscoileanna
Dative	ardscoil	ardscoileanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an ardscoil	na hardscoileanna
Genitive	na hardscoile	na n-ardscoileanna
Dative	leis an ardscoil don ardscoil	leis na hardscoileanna

Synonyms

(secondary school): meánscoil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ardscoil	n-ardscoil	hardscoil	t-ardscoil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“árd-scoil” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
Franz Nikolaus Finck, 1899, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, 17.
"ardscoil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.