ceannfort

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish cennphort (“chief, leader”).

Noun

ceannfort m (genitive singular ceannfoirt, nominative plural ceannfoirt)

  1. commander, leader
  2. (military) commandant
  3. (law enforcement) superintendent

Declension

Declension of ceannfort (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ceannfort ceannfoirt
vocative a cheannfoirt a cheannforta
genitive ceannfoirt ceannfort
dative ceannfort ceannfoirt
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ceannfort na ceannfoirt
genitive an cheannfoirt na gceannfort
dative leis an gceannfort
don cheannfort 		leis na ceannfoirt

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceannfort
radical lenition eclipsis
ceannfort cheannfort gceannfort

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

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