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ceanntrom m (genitive singular ceanntroim)
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From ceann- (“-headed”) + trom (“heavy”).
ceanntrom
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | ceanntrom | cheanntrom | ceanntroma; cheanntroma2 | |
vocative | cheanntroim | ceanntroma | ||
genitive | ceanntrome | ceanntroma | ceanntrom | |
dative | ceanntrom; cheanntrom1 |
cheanntrom; cheanntroim (archaic) |
ceanntroma; cheanntroma2 | |
Comparative | níos ceanntrome | |||
Superlative | is ceanntrome |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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ceanntrom | cheanntrom | gceanntrom |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.