corcairghorm
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]corcairghorm m (genitive singular corcairghoirm)
Declension
[edit]Declension of corcairghorm
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Adjective
[edit]corcairghorm (genitive singular masculine corcairghoirm, genitive singular feminine corcairghoirme, plural corcairghorma, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of corcairghorm
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | corcairghorm | chorcairghorm | corcairghorma; chorcairghorma² | |
| Vocative | chorcairghoirm | corcairghorma | ||
| Genitive | corcairghoirme | corcairghorma | corcairghorm | |
| Dative | corcairghorm; chorcairghorm¹ |
chorcairghorm; chorcairghoirm (archaic) |
corcairghorma; chorcairghorma² | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
See also
[edit]| bán | liath | dubh |
| dearg; corcairdhearg | oráiste, flannbhuí; donn | buí; bánbhuí |
| líoma-ghlas, glas líoma | glas, uaine | dath an mhiontais |
| cian | gormghlas, spéirghorm | gorm |
| corcairghorm; indeagó | maigeanta; corcra | bándearg |
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| corcairghorm | chorcairghorm | gcorcairghorm |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “corcar-”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “corcairghorm”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “corcarghorm”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm