dóen

See also: doen

Middle Irish

Etymology

Back-formation from doíni, plural of duine.

Noun

dóen m (genitive doín)

  1. (poetic) Synonym of duine

Inflection

  • Accusative plural: dáena

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: daon

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
dóendóen
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/, later /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ndóen
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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