cosantóir
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom cosain (“protect, defend”) + -tóir.
Noun
editcosantóir m (genitive singular cosantóra, nominative plural cosantóirí)
Declension
editDeclension of cosantóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- banchosantóir (“protectress”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cosantóir | chosantóir | gcosantóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cosantóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cosantóir”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “cosantóir”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024