guirt
Irish
Adjective
guirt (genitive singular feminine guirte, plural guirte, comparative guirte)
- Superseded spelling of goirt.
Declension
Declension of guirt
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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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.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
guirt | ghuirt | nguirt |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “guirt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 388
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