codlatán

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From codladh +‎ -án.

Noun

codlatán m (genitive singular codlatáin, nominative plural codlatáin)

  1. sleepyhead
  2. sleeper

Declension

Declension of codlatán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative codlatán codlatáin
vocative a chodlatáin a chodlatána
genitive codlatáin codlatán
dative codlatán codlatáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an codlatán na codlatáin
genitive an chodlatáin na gcodlatán
dative leis an gcodlatán
don chodlatán
leis na codlatáin

Synonyms

  • (sleeper): codlatóir

Derived terms

  • Ó Codlatáin (surname)
    English: Culliton

Mutation

Mutated forms of codlatán
radical lenition eclipsis
codlatán chodlatán gcodlatán

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

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “codlatán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 218; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “codlatán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN