comaoin

See also: Comaoin

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish commaín (“equal return; exchange; obligation; favour”).

Noun

comaoin f (genitive singular comaoine, nominative plural comaoineacha)

1. favor, obligation
2. return for favor, recompense
3. enhancement
4. consideration; offering

Declension

Declension of comaoin

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative comaoin comaoineacha Vocative a chomaoin a chomaoineacha Genitive comaoine comaoineacha Dative comaoin comaoineacha

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an chomaoin na comaoineacha Genitive na comaoine na gcomaoineacha Dative leis an gcomaoin don chomaoin leis na comaoineacha

Derived terms

• comaoineach
• luach-chomaoin