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coiste

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish coiste (jury).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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coiste m (genitive singular coiste, nominative plural coistí)

  1. committee
  2. jury

Declension

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Declension of coiste (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative coiste coistí
vocative a choiste a choistí
genitive coiste coistí
dative coiste coistí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an coiste na coistí
genitive an choiste na gcoistí
dative leis an gcoiste
don choiste
leis na coistí

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of coiste
radical lenition eclipsis
coiste choiste gcoiste

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

Middle Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French queste.

Noun

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coiste m

  1. jury

Descendants

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  • Irish: coiste
  • Scottish Gaelic: coiste

Further reading

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