aonton

Irish

Etymology

From aon- (“mono-”) +‎ ton (“tone”).

Noun

aonton m (genitive singular aontoin, nominative plural aontoin)

1. monotone

Declension

Declension of aonton (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aonton aontoin vocative a aontoin a aontona genitive aontoin aonton dative aonton aontoin forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-aonton na haontoin genitive an aontoin na n-aonton dative leis an aonton don aonton leis na haontoin

Related terms

• aontonach (“monotonous; monotonic”, adjective)
• aontonacht f (“monotonicity”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aonton

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aonton	n-aonton	haonton	t-aonton

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aonton”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN