cúirtéir

See also: cùirteir

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman corteour, from Old French cortoiier, from cort (“court”). By surface analysis, cúirt +‎ -éir.

Noun

cúirtéir m (genitive singular cúirtéara, nominative plural cúirtéirí)

  1. courter, wooer

Declension
Declension of cúirtéir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cúirtéir cúirtéirí
Vocative a chúirtéir a chúirtéirí
Genitive cúirtéara cúirtéirí
Dative cúirtéir cúirtéirí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cúirtéir na cúirtéirí
Genitive an chúirtéara na gcúirtéirí
Dative leis an gcúirtéir

don chúirtéir

 leis na cúirtéirí

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cúirtéir chúirtéir gcúirtéir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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