ceannghorm
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ceann- (“-headed”) + gorm (“blue”)
Adjective
[edit]ceannghorm
- blue-headed
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | ceannghorm | cheannghorm | ceannghorma; cheannghorma2 | |
| vocative | cheannghoirm | ceannghorma | ||
| genitive | ceannghorme | ceannghorma | ceannghorm | |
| dative | ceannghorm; cheannghorm1 |
cheannghorm; cheannghoirm (archaic) |
ceannghorma; cheannghorma2 | |
| Comparative | níos ceannghorme | |||
| Superlative | is ceannghorme | |||
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]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| ceannghorm | cheannghorm | gceannghorm |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.