caildéara

Irish

Etymology

From Spanish caldera (“cauldron”), from Late Latin caldāria (“warm bath”), from Latin caldārium.

Noun

caildéara m (genitive singular caildéara, nominative plural caildéaraí)

  1. (volcanology) caldera

Declension
Declension of caildéara

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caildéara caildéaraí
Vocative a chaildéara a chaildéaraí
Genitive caildéara caildéaraí
Dative caildéara caildéaraí

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an caildéara na caildéaraí
Genitive an chaildéara na gcaildéaraí
Dative leis an gcaildéara

don chaildéara

 leis na caildéaraí

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

References
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caildéara”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “caldera”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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