sórt

See also: sort, sòrt, sört, and şort

Irish

Alternative forms

• seort
• seórt (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from English sort.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˠoːɾˠt̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ʃɔːɾˠt̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form seort)

Noun

sórt m (genitive singular sóirt, nominative plural sóirt)

1. sort; kind, variety

Declension

Declension of sórt

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative sórt sóirt Vocative a shóirt a shórta Genitive sóirt sórt Dative sórt sóirt

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an sórt na sóirt Genitive an tsóirt na sórt Dative leis an sórt don sórt leis na sóirt

Derived terms

• sórtáil (“sort”, verb)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sórt	shórt after an, tsórt	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) “sórt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• svarðir (weak)

Verb

sórt

1. second-person singular active past indicative of sverja