aidhm

Irish

Noun

aidhm f (genitive singular aidhme, nominative plural aidhmeanna)

aim, purpose

Declension

Declension of aidhm

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aidhm	aidhmeanna
Vocative	a aidhm	a aidhmeanna
Genitive	aidhme	aidhmeanna
Dative	aidhm	aidhmeanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an aidhm	na haidhmeanna
Genitive	na haidhme	na n-aidhmeanna
Dative	leis an aidhm don aidhm	leis na haidhmeanna

Derived terms

aidhm fholaigh f (“ulterior motive”)
ardaidhm f (“aspiration, (high) ambition”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

"aidhm" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Entries containing “aidhm” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “aidhm” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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