guirt

Irish

Adjective

guirt (genitive singular feminine guirte, plural guirte, comparative guirte)

1. Superseded spelling of goirt.

Declension

Declension of guirt

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	guirt	ghuirt	guirte; ghuirte2
vocative	ghuirt		guirte
genitive		guirte	guirte	guirt
dative	guirt; ghuirt1	ghuirt	guirte; ghuirte2
Comparative	níos guirte
Superlative	is guirte

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

guirt m

1. Superseded spelling of goirt.

Mutation

Mutated forms of guirt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
guirt	ghuirt	nguirt

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “guirt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 388