coiméide

Irish

Etymology

From Middle French comedie, from Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía), from κῶμος (kômos, “revel, carousing”) + either ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) or ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer, bard”), both from ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”).

Noun

coiméide f (genitive singular coiméide, nominative plural coiméidí)

  1. comedy

Declension

Declension of coiméide (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative coiméide coiméidí
vocative a choiméide a choiméidí
genitive coiméide coiméidí
dative coiméide coiméidí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an choiméide na coiméidí
genitive na coiméide na gcoiméidí
dative leis an gcoiméide
don choiméide 		leis na coiméidí

Derived terms

  • coiméide rómánsúil

Mutation

Mutated forms of coiméide
radical lenition eclipsis
coiméide choiméide gcoiméide

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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