aorthóir

aorthóir

Irish

Etymology

From aor (“satirize, lampoon”, transitive verb) +‎ -thóir (agent noun suffix).

Noun

aorthóir m (genitive singular aorthóra, nominative plural aorthóirí)

1. satirist, lampooner

Declension

Declension of aorthóir

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aorthóir aorthóirí Vocative a aorthóir a aorthóirí Genitive aorthóra aorthóirí Dative aorthóir aorthóirí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aorthóir na haorthóirí Genitive an aorthóra na n-aorthóirí Dative leis an aorthóir don aorthóir leis na haorthóirí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aorthóir	n-aorthóir	haorthóir	t-aorthóir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• "aorthóir" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “satirist” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.