coscairt

Irish

Alternative forms

• cascairt (Ulster)
• casgairt, consgairt, cosgairt (obsolete)

Etymology

From coscair +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔsˠkəɾˠtʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkasˠkəɾˠtʲ/ (corresponding to the form cascairt)

Noun

coscairt m (genitive singular coscartha)

1. verbal noun of coscair

Declension

Declension of coscairt (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative coscairt vocative a choscairt genitive coscartha dative coscairt forms with the definite article case singular nominative an coscairt genitive an choscartha dative leis an gcoscairt don choscairt

Synonyms

• (cutting): gearradh
• (defeat): maidhm
• (thaw): leá
• (distress): anró

Mutation

Mutated forms of coscairt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
coscairt	choscairt	gcoscairt

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) “coscairt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN