cinneadh

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Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish cinned. By surface analysis, cinn +‎ -adh.

Pronunciation

Noun

cinneadh m (genitive singular as substantive cinnidh, genitive as verbal noun cinnte, nominative plural cinntí)

  1. verbal noun of cinn
  2. determination, decision, ascertainment
    Synonym: cinntiúchán
  3. (sports) decision
  4. finding, conclusion
    Synonym: comhairle
Declension
Substantive
Declension of cinneadh (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cinneadh cinntí
vocative a chinnidh a chinntí
genitive cinnidh cinntí
dative cinneadh cinntí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cinneadh na cinntí
genitive an chinnidh na gcinntí
dative leis an gcinneadh
don chinneadh
leis na cinntí
Verbal noun
Declension of cinneadh (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cinneadh
vocative a chinneadh
genitive cinnte
dative cinneadh
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an cinneadh
genitive an chinnte
dative leis an gcinneadh
don chinneadh
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

cinneadh

  1. autonomous past indicative of cinn

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

cinneadh

  1. inflection of cinn:
    1. analytic past subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of cinneadh
radical lenition eclipsis
cinneadh chinneadh gcinneadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ciniud (offspring, children, descendants).

Noun

cinneadh m (genitive singular cinnidh, plural cinnidhean)

  1. clan, kin, kindred, surname, tribe, nation

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of cinneadh
radical lenition
cinneadh chinneadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.