ceanntrom
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Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
ceanntrom m (genitive singular ceanntroim)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ceanntrom
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Etymology 2[edit]
From ceann- (“-headed”) + trom (“heavy”).
Adjective[edit]
ceanntrom
Declension[edit]
Declension of ceanntrom
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ceanntrom | cheanntrom | ceanntroma; cheanntroma² | |
| Vocative | cheanntroim | ceanntroma | ||
| Genitive | ceanntrome | ceanntroma | ceanntrom | |
| Dative | ceanntrom; cheanntrom¹ |
cheanntrom; cheanntroim (archaic) |
ceanntroma; cheanntroma² | |
| Comparative | níos ceanntrome | |||
| Superlative | is ceanntrome | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| ceanntrom | cheanntrom | gceanntrom |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceanntrom”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN