conairt
Irish
Alternative forms
- confairt, conart, cunairt
Etymology
From Middle Irish conairt, cúanairt, a derivative of cú (“dog, hound”).
Pronunciation
Noun
conairt f (genitive singular conairte, nominative plural conairteacha)
Declension
Declension of conairt
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
conairt | chonairt | gconairt |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “conairt” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 cúana(i)rt, cona(i)rt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “conairt” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 180.
- "conairt" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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