coimirce

Irish

Alternative forms

  • comairc, comairce, comairghe, coimrí, comhraí, comraí
  • coimhridhe, coimhrighe, coimridhe, coimhrighe, comhraidhe, comhraighe, comraidhe, comraighe (superseded)[1]

Etymology

From Old Irish comairche.[2]

Noun

coimirce f (genitive singular coimirce)

  1. protection, guardianship; patronage.

Declension

Declension of coimirce (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative coimirce
vocative a choimirce
genitive coimirce
dative coimirce
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an choimirce
genitive na coimirce
dative leis an gcoimirce
don choimirce

Mutation

Mutated forms of coimirce
radical lenition eclipsis
coimirce choimirce gcoimirce

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

References

  1. ^ “coimirce”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “commairge”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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