ciontóir

Irish

Etymology

From cion (“offence, transgression; blame”) +‎ -tóir.

Noun

ciontóir m (genitive singular ciontóra, nominative plural ciontóirí)

  1. offender
    Synonym: ciontaitheoir

Declension

Declension of ciontóir (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ciontóir ciontóirí
vocative a chiontóir a chiontóirí
genitive ciontóra ciontóirí
dative ciontóir ciontóirí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ciontóir na ciontóirí
genitive an chiontóra na gciontóirí
dative leis an gciontóir
don chiontóir 		leis na ciontóirí

Derived terms

  • banchiontóir (“female offender”)
  • ciontóir gnéis (“sex offender”)
  • ciontóir óg (“young offender”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciontóir
radical lenition eclipsis
ciontóir chiontóir gciontóir

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

References

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