guirt
Irish
Adjective
guirt (genitive singular feminine guirte, plural guirte, comparative guirte)
- Superseded spelling of goirt.
Declension
Declension of guirt
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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
- “guirt” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 388.
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