argain

argain

Irish

Noun

argain f (genitive singular argana)

1. verbal noun of arg
2. destruction, plunder

Declension

Declension of argain

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative argain Vocative a argain Genitive argana Dative argain

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an argain Genitive na hargana Dative leis an argain don argain

Mutation

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

Further reading

• "argain" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “plunder” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
• “plundering” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.