n Also -gnás, -nás u and o, m. (dom + gnás). For short vowel in second syll. cf. Metr. Dinds. i 26.11 and Leb. Gab.(i) 52.10 cited below. Also spelt dognas, dodgnas.

Abode, place of habitation (oft. of a chief's residence): domhnas .i. dúnaras, P. O'C. bith i sámaib sonmige | iar mbās cen domgnas ṅdangen (destiny of the blest), SR 8374 . mairg dia mba dognas diles in ferand sin tria bithu, FA § 30 (dognás, LB). ba mór ndám diarbo domgnas | in dúnad fondglas (i.e. Temair), Metr. Dinds. i 26.11 . domgnus . . . dind forsndessid Dolb, iii 304 . is and nognátaiged a dodgnos hi Temraig ar slicht cech rig remi, LU 4053 . Ailech Néit . . . is ann bui domnás in ríg, MR 36.5 . int inad ba haibniu lasin ríg . . . is ann nobid a domnás nó a aitreab, 4.15 = FDG 20 . doicfa nech airmittnech . . . dia mba domgnas (haitrebh, v.l.) an dú sin, BNnÉ 293 § 13 . Temair . . . issí ba domhgnas díles do cach ríg nogebed Erinn, SG 82.18 = dodgnas, LU 4206 . domgnas díles Dé (of Daiminis), SG 33.11 . a cōic dūine domnasa, Lec. 87b3 = domgnassa, 51a32 . trireach . . . tri airighthe intí .i. ainm ┐ uss . . . ┐ domnus, amal ata: Cara damh a Cill dā Cheallog etc., three particulars, to wit, name and lineage (?) and place of habitation, IT iii 105 § 210 . ainm ┐ uss ┐ domgnas , BB 299b19 . In wider sense patrimony; native territory: tar domgnas Neptuin (i.e. the sea), SG 344.7 . A. . . . mas | robo degmor a dognas, Lec. 78a48 . rogabhsat an Scithia .i. domnas cloinne Magog, Leb. Gab.(i) 190.10 . ni terna nach sciulang as | d'fine Fomra go a ndomgnas, 52.10 . a rochtain for ccúlaibh dia ndomhnas duthaighe, AFM vi 2358.15 . síth do dhénamh d'uaislibh Moighe Luircc re roile im roinn a ndomhgnasa, iv 728.4 . domhgnas .i. athardha no dúthaidh, O'Cl. domnus .i. ainm an ferainn, Stowe Gl. 100 .