teoranta
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]teoranta
- limited, restricted, confined
- Synonym of teorantach
Declension
[edit]Declension of teoranta
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | teoranta | theoranta | teoranta; theoranta² | |
Vocative | theoranta | teoranta | ||
Genitive | teoranta | teoranta | teoranta | |
Dative | teoranta; theoranta¹ |
theoranta | teoranta; theoranta² | |
Comparative | níos teoranta | |||
Superlative | is teoranta |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
teoranta | theoranta | dteoranta |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teoranta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “teoranta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “teoranta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024