mórchuid

Irish

Etymology

From mór- +‎ cuid.

Noun

mórchuid f (genitive singular mórchoda, nominative plural mórchodanna)

1. a great deal (large amount, large number)
2. greater amount, greater number

Declension

Declension of mórchuid

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative mórchuid mórchodanna Vocative a mhórchuid a mhórchodanna Genitive mórchoda mórchodanna Dative mórchuid mórchodanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an mhórchuid na mórchodanna Genitive na mórchoda na mórchodanna Dative leis an mórchuid don mhórchuid leis na mórchodanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mórchuid	mhórchuid	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mórchuid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “mórchuid” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “mórchuid” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.