Irish
Etymology
From ceann- + scríbhinn.
Noun
ceannscríbhinn f (genitive singular ceannscríbhinne, nominative plural ceannscríbhinní)
- (publishing) heading, rubric
- Synonym: rúibric
- caption (in book)
Declension
Declension of ceannscríbhinn (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ceannscríbhinn
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ceannscríbhinní
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| vocative
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a cheannscríbhinn
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a cheannscríbhinní
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| genitive
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ceannscríbhinne
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ceannscríbhinní
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| dative
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ceannscríbhinn
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ceannscríbhinní
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an cheannscríbhinn
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na ceannscríbhinní
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| genitive
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na ceannscríbhinne
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na gceannscríbhinní
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| dative
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leis an gceannscríbhinn don cheannscríbhinn
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leis na ceannscríbhinní
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Mutation
Mutated forms of ceannscríbhinn
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| ceannscríbhinn
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cheannscríbhinn
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gceannscríbhinn
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceannscríbhinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ceannscríbhinn”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “ceannscríbhinn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025