cnotach
Irish
Etymology
From cnota (“knot, cockade”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
cnotach (genitive singular masculine cnotaigh, genitive singular feminine cnotaí, plural cnotacha, comparative cnotaí)
- knotted, cockaded
Declension
Declension of cnotach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cnotach | chnotach | cnotacha; chnotacha² | |
| Vocative | chnotaigh | cnotacha | ||
| Genitive | cnotaí | cnotacha | cnotach | |
| Dative | cnotach; chnotach¹ | chnotach; chnotaigh (archaic) | cnotacha; chnotacha² | |
| Comparative | níos cnotaí | |||
| Superlative | is cnotaí | |||
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 |
| cnotach | chnotach | gcnotach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "cnotach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡snɔ.tax/
Noun
cnotach f
- locative plural of cnota