cúthalta
Irish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editcúthalta
- Alternative form of cúthail (“shy”)
Declension
editDeclension of cúthalta
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | cúthalta | chúthalta | cúthalta; chúthalta² | |
Vocative | chúthalta | cúthalta | ||
Genitive | cúthalta | cúthalta | cúthalta | |
Dative | cúthalta; chúthalta¹ |
chúthalta | cúthalta; chúthalta² | |
Comparative | níos cúthalta | |||
Superlative | is cúthalta |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cúthalta | chúthalta | gcúthalta |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 79