clós

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English close, from French clos, from Latin clausum (“enclosed space”), perfect passive participle of claudō (“I shut, close”).

Pronunciation

Noun

clós m (genitive singular clóis, nominative plural clóis or clósanna)

  1. close, enclosure; yard
  2. (road) close, court

Declension
Declension of clós

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative clós clóis
Vocative a chlóis a chlósa
Genitive clóis clós
Dative clós clóis

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an clós na clóis
Genitive an chlóis na gclós
Dative leis an gclós

don chlós

 leis na clóis

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
clós chlós gclós
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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