cothromach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
cothromach (genitive singular masculine cothromaigh, genitive singular feminine cothromaí, plural cothromacha, comparative cothromaí)
Declension edit
Declension of cothromach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cothromach | chothromach | cothromacha; chothromacha² | |
| Vocative | chothromaigh | cothromacha | ||
| Genitive | cothromaí | cothromacha | cothromach | |
| Dative | cothromach; chothromach¹ |
chothromach; chothromaigh (archaic) |
cothromacha; chothromacha² | |
| Comparative | níos cothromaí | |||
| Superlative | is cothromaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cothromach | chothromach | gcothromach |
| 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), “cothrom”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “cothromach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Scottish Gaelic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
cothromach (genitive singular masculine cothromaich, comparative cothromaiche)
Synonyms edit
Antonyms edit
Related terms edit
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| cothromach | chothromach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References edit
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “cothromach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN