iarrthóir

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Irish

Etymology

From iarr (ask, verb) +‎ -thóir (-er). Compare iarratas (act of asking, petitioning).

Noun

iarrthóir m (genitive singular iarrthóra, nominative plural iarrthóirí)

  1. petitioner, supplicant
  2. candidate, entrant

Declension

Declension of iarrthóir (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative iarrthóir iarrthóirí
vocative a iarrthóir a iarrthóirí
genitive iarrthóra iarrthóirí
dative iarrthóir iarrthóirí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-iarrthóir na hiarrthóirí
genitive an iarrthóra na n-iarrthóirí
dative leis an iarrthóir
don iarrthóir
leis na hiarrthóirí

Mutation

Mutated forms of iarrthóir
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iarrthóir n-iarrthóir hiarrthóir not applicable

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

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