anbhá

Irish

Alternative forms

anbháthadh

Etymology

From Old Irish anbáthad (“dread, fear, surprise, panic”).

Noun

anbhá m (genitive singular anbhá)

consternation, dismay, panic, desperation

Declension

Declension of anbhá

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	anbhá
Vocative	a anbhá
Genitive	anbhá
Dative	anbhá

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-anbhá
Genitive	an anbhá
Dative	leis an anbhá don anbhá

Derived terms

anbhách (“fearful, panicky”, adjective)

Mutation

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

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anbhá”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “anbáthad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
“panic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024

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