cnotach

Irish

Etymology

From cnota (knot, cockade) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

cnotach (genitive singular masculine cnotaigh, genitive singular feminine cnotaí, plural cnotacha, comparative cnotaí)

  1. knotted, cockaded

Declension

Declension of cnotach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative cnotach chnotach cnotacha;
chnotacha2
vocative chnotaigh cnotacha
genitive cnotaí cnotacha cnotach
dative cnotach;
chnotach1
chnotach;
chnotaigh (archaic)
cnotacha;
chnotacha2
Comparative níos cnotaí
Superlative is cnotaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of cnotach
radical lenition eclipsis
cnotach chnotach gcnotach

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

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡snɔ.tax/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtax
  • Syllabification: cno‧tach

Noun

cnotach f

  1. locative plural of cnota