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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cnotach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Polish

Pronunciation

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

Noun

cnotach f

1. locative plural of cnota