Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish cuiteóc.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɪtʲaɡ/[2] (corresponding to the form cuiteog)
Noun
cuideog f (genitive singular cuideoige, nominative plural cuideoga)
- earthworm
- (euphemistic) penis
Declension
Declension of cuideog (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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cuideog
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cuideoga
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| vocative
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a chuideog
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a chuideoga
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| genitive
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cuideoige
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cuideog
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| dative
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cuideog
cuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
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cuideoga
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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 chuideog
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na cuideoga
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| genitive
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na cuideoige
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na gcuideog
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| dative
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leis an gcuideog
leis an gcuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
don chuideog
don chuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na cuideoga
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Synonyms
Mutation
Mutated forms of cuideog
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| cuideog
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chuideog
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gcuideog
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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.
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cuiteóc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 125, page 48
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