ceannliath

Irish

Etymology

ceann- (“-headed”) +‎ liath (“grey”)

Adjective

ceannliath

1. grey-headed, grey-haired

Declension

Declension of ceannliath

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	ceannliath	cheannliath	ceannliatha; cheannliatha²
Vocative	cheannléith		ceannliatha
Genitive		ceannliathe	ceannliatha	ceannliath
Dative	ceannliath; cheannliath¹	cheannliath; cheannléith (archaic)	ceannliatha; cheannliatha²
Comparative	níos ceannliathe
Superlative	is ceannliathe

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
ceannliath	cheannliath	gceannliath
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.