coirtéis

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

coirtéis f (genitive singular coirtéise, nominative plural coirtéisí)

  1. (anatomy) cortex

Declension

Declension of coirtéis (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative coirtéis coirtéisí
vocative a choirtéis a choirtéisí
genitive coirtéise coirtéisí
dative coirtéis coirtéisí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an choirtéis na coirtéisí
genitive na coirtéise na gcoirtéisí
dative leis an gcoirtéis
don choirtéis
leis na coirtéisí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of coirtéis
radical lenition eclipsis
coirtéis choirtéis gcoirtéis

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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