cúirt
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish cuirt, from a Vulgar Latin or oblique form of Latin cors.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuːɾˠtʲ/
Noun
cúirt f (genitive singular cúirte, nominative plural cúirteanna)
Declension
Declension of cúirt
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- ardchúirt (“high court”)
- cúirtbhanna (“recognizance”)
- cúirt bhradach (“kangaroo court”)
- cúirteoir (“courtier”)
- cúirtghairm (“court proclamation”)
- cúirtiúil (“courtly”, adjective)
- giolla cúirte (“court attendant”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cúirt | chúirt | gcúirt |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "cúirt" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “cuirt” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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