cnotach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cnota (“knot, cockade”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective[edit]
cnotach (genitive singular masculine cnotaigh, genitive singular feminine cnotaí, plural cnotacha, comparative cnotaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of cnotach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cnotach | chnotach | cnotacha; chnotacha² | |
| Vocative | chnotaigh | cnotacha | ||
| Genitive | cnotaí | cnotacha | cnotach | |
| Dative | cnotach; chnotach¹ |
chnotach; chnotaigh (archaic) |
cnotacha; chnotacha² | |
| Comparative | níos cnotaí | |||
| Superlative | is cnotaí | |||
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 |
| cnotach | chnotach | gcnotach |
| 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) “cnotach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cnotach f