ceanncheathrú

Irish

Etymology

From ceann (“head”) +‎ ceathrú (“quarter”), a calque of English headquarters.

Noun

ceanncheathrú f (genitive singular ceanncheathrún, nominative plural ceanncheathrúna)

  1. (military) headquarters
    Synonym: príomhlongfort

Declension

Declension of ceanncheathrú (fifth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ceanncheathrú ceanncheathrúna
vocative a cheanncheathrú a cheanncheathrúna
genitive ceanncheathrún ceanncheathrúna
dative ceanncheathrú
ceanncheathrúin (archaic, dialectal) 		ceanncheathrúna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cheanncheathrú na ceanncheathrúna
genitive na ceanncheathrún na gceanncheathrúna
dative leis an gceanncheathrú
leis an gceanncheathrúin (archaic, dialectal)
don cheanncheathrú
don cheanncheathrúin (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na ceanncheathrúna

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceanncheathrú
radical lenition eclipsis
ceanncheathrú cheanncheathrú gceanncheathrú

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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