cinn
Irish
Pronunciation
Verb
cinn (present analytic cinneann, future analytic cinnfidh, verbal noun cinneadh, past participle cinnte)
- to decide
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | cinnim | cinneann tú; cinnir† |
cinneann sé, sí | cinnimid | cinneann sibh | cinneann siad; cinnid† |
a chinneann; a chinneas / a gcinneann*; a gcinneas* |
cinntear |
past | chinn mé; chinneas | chinn tú; chinnis | chinn sé, sí | chinneamar; chinn muid | chinn sibh; chinneabhair | chinn siad; chinneadar | a chinn / ar chinn* |
cinneadh | |
past habitual | chinninn | chinnteá | chinneadh sé, sí | chinnimis; chinneadh muid | chinneadh sibh | chinnidís; chinneadh siad | a chinneadh / ar chinneadh* |
chinntí | |
future | cinnfidh mé; cinnfead |
cinnfidh tú; cinnfir† |
cinnfidh sé, sí | cinnfimid; cinnfidh muid |
cinnfidh sibh | cinnfidh siad; cinnfid† |
a chinnfidh; a chinnfeas / a gcinnfidh*; a gcinnfeas* |
cinnfear | |
conditional | chinnfinn / gcinnfinn‡‡ | chinnfeá / gcinnfeᇇ | chinnfeadh sé, sí / gcinnfeadh sé, s퇇 | chinnfimis; chinnfeadh muid / gcinnfimis‡‡; gcinnfeadh muid‡‡ | chinnfeadh sibh / gcinnfeadh sibh‡‡ | chinnfidís; chinnfeadh siad / gcinnfidís‡‡; gcinnfeadh siad‡‡ | a chinnfeadh / ar chinnfeadh* |
chinnfí / gcinnf퇇 | |
subjunctive | present | go gcinne mé; go gcinnead† |
go gcinne tú; go gcinnir† |
go gcinne sé, sí | go gcinnimid; go gcinne muid |
go gcinne sibh | go gcinne siad; go gcinnid† |
— | go gcinntear |
past | dá gcinninn | dá gcinnteá | dá gcinneadh sé, sí | dá gcinnimis; dá gcinneadh muid |
dá gcinneadh sibh | dá gcinnidís; dá gcinneadh siad |
— | dá gcinntí | |
imperative | cinnim | cinn | cinneadh sé, sí | cinnimis | cinnigí; cinnidh† |
cinnidís | — | cinntear | |
verbal noun | cinneadh | ||||||||
past participle | cinnte |
* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Etymology 2
Inflected form of ceann.
Alternative forms
- (nominative/dative plural): ceanna (Cois Fharraige)
Middle Irish
Mutation
Middle Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cinn | chinn | cinn pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *kinnuz (“chin”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu-, *ǵénus. Compare Old Frisian zin, Old Saxon, Old Dutch, and Old High German kinni, Old Norse kinn, Gothic 𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌿𐍃 (kinnus) and Latin gena, Ancient Greek γένυς (génus), Welsh gen, Tocharian A śanwem, Old Armenian ծնաւտ (cnawt), Lithuanian žandas, Persian چانه (čâne), Sanskrit हनु (hánu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃinn/
Declension
Declension of cinn (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | ċinn | ċinn |
accusative | ċinn | ċinn |
genitive | ċinnes | ċinna |
dative | ċinne | ċinnum |
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʲin͈ʲ/
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cinn | chinn | cinn pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʲʰiːɲ/
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
cinn | chinn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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