giota

Irish

Possibly from Latin iōta, from Ancient Greek ἰῶτα (iôta); compare English jot.^[2]

giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí)

Declension of giota (fourth declension)

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an giota	na giotaí
genitive	an ghiota	na ngiotaí
dative	leis an ngiota don ghiota	leis na giotaí

Mutated forms of *giota*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
giota	ghiota	ngiota

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

^ “giota”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “siota”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Ó Máille, T. S. (1974) Liosta Focal as Ros Muc [Word List from Rosmuck] (in Irish), Baile Átha Cliath [Dublin]: Irish University Press, →ISBN, page 107
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 149, page 76
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 97, page 38
^ Breatnach, Risteard B. (1947) The Irish of Ring, Co. Waterford: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 446.5, page 121