Corantach

Irish

Etymology

From an Choraint (“Corinth”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Corantach (genitive singular masculine Corantaigh, genitive singular feminine Corantaí, plural Corantacha, not comparable)

  1. Corinthian

Declension

Declension of Corantach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Corantach Chorantach Corantacha;
Chorantacha2
vocative Chorantaigh Corantacha
genitive Corantaí Corantacha Corantach
dative Corantach;
Chorantach1 		Chorantach;
Chorantaigh (archaic) 		Corantacha;
Chorantacha2
Comparative níos Corantaí
Superlative is Corantaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Corantach m (genitive singular Corantaigh, nominative plural Corantaigh)

  1. Corinthian

Declension

Declension of Corantach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Corantach Corantaigh
vocative a Chorantaigh a Chorantacha
genitive Corantaigh Corantach
dative Corantach Corantaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Corantach na Corantaigh
genitive an Chorantaigh na gCorantach
dative leis an gCorantach
don Chorantach 		leis na Corantaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Corantach
radical lenition eclipsis
Corantach Chorantach gCorantach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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