coilltigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From coill + -tigh.

Verb

coilltigh (present analytic coilltíonn, future analytic coillteoidh, verbal noun coilltiú, past participle coilltithe)

  1. (transitive) forest, afforest
    Synonym: foraoisigh
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

coilltigh

  1. inflection of coillteach (wooded, sylvan):
    1. genitive/vocative singular masculine
    2. (archaic) dative singular feminine

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
coilltigh choilltigh gcoilltigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coilltigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “coilltigh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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