cogadh
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish cocad (“war, conflict; act of waging war”). Synchronically analyzable as cog + -adh, but historically the verb is a back-formation from the noun.
Pronunciation
- (Munster, Galway) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡə/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʌɡu/
Noun
cogadh m (genitive singular cogaidh, nominative plural cogaí or cogaíocha)
- war, warfare
- Ní buan cogadh na gcarad.
- A quarrel between friends is soon healed. (proverb)
- verbal noun of cog
Declension
Declension of cogadh
First declension
Bare forms:
| Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative plurals: cogtha (archaic); cogaíocha (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms
- cogadh aicmeach (“class war”)
- cogadh cathartha (“civil war”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡəɡ/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡəvˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkʌɡu/
Verb
cogadh
- past indicative autonomous of cog
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɡəx/
- (Galway) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkɔɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkɔɡəx/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkɔɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkɔɡuː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkʌɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkʌɡu/
Verb
cogadh
- inflection of cog:
- past subjunctive analytic
- third-person singular imperative
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cogadh | chogadh | gcogadh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cocad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “cogadh”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 158
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cogadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “cogadh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cogadh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish cocad (“war, conflict; act of waging war”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰokəɣ/
Noun
cogadh m (genitive singular cogaidh, plural cogaidhean)
- verbal noun of cog
- war, fighting, warfare
Derived terms
- Cogadh a’ Cheusair (“First World War”)
- cogadh-choilleach (“cock-fighting”)
- Cogadh na Croise (“Crusade”)
- cogadh nan trainnsichean (“trench warfare”)
- luingeas chogaidh (“warship”)
- prìosanach-chogaidh (“prisoner of war”)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
cogadh | chogadh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “cogadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cocad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language