ceartú

Irish

Alternative forms

• ceartughadh (superseded)

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /caɾˠˈt̪ˠuː/

Noun

ceartú m (genitive singular ceartaithe, nominative plural ceartuithe)

1. verbal noun of ceartaigh
2. correction, amendment
3. chastisement
4. adjustment
5. composition; arrangement
6. exposition

Declension

Declension of ceartú (irregular)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ceartú ceartuithe vocative a cheartú a cheartuithe genitive ceartaithe ceartuithe dative ceartú ceartuithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ceartú na ceartuithe genitive an cheartaithe na gceartuithe dative leis an gceartú don cheartú leis na ceartuithe

Derived terms

• ceartúchán m (“correction”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceartú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ceartú	cheartú	gceartú

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceartú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ceartú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “ceartú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025