coirt

Irish

Etymology

Noun

coirt f (genitive singular coirte, nominative plural coirteacha)

bark (exterior covering of a tree)
1. tanner's bark
2. bark-dye, tan
coating; fur, scale, scum

Declension

Declension of coirt (second declension)

bare forms
	singular	plural
nominative	coirt	coirteacha
vocative	a choirt	a choirteacha
genitive	coirte	coirteacha
dative	coirt	coirteacha

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an choirt	na coirteacha
genitive	na coirte	na gcoirteacha
dative	leis an gcoirt don choirt	leis na coirteacha

Alternative forms

cairt

Synonyms

rúsc
snamh

Derived terms

coirteach (“barky, cortical; encrusted, coated; furred, scaled”, adjective)
coirtigh (“decorticate; tan; coat, encrust”, transitive verb)

Verb

coirt (present analytic coirteann, future analytic coirtfidh, verbal noun coirteadh, past participle coirte)

(transitive) alternative form of coirtigh (“decorticate; tan; coat, encrust”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *coirt* (first conjugation – A)
indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	coirtim	coirteann tú; coirtir^†	coirteann sé, sí	coirtimid; coirteann muid	coirteann sibh	coirteann siad; coirtid^†	a choirteann; a choirteas	coirtear
past	choirt mé; choirteas	choirt tú; choirtis	choirt sé, sí	choirteamar; choirt muid	choirt sibh; choirteabhair	choirt siad; choirteadar	a choirt	coirteadh
past habitual	choirtinn / coirtinn^‡	choirteá / coirteá^‡	choirteadh sé, sí / coirteadh sé, sí^‡	choirtimis; choirteadh muid / coirtimis^‡; coirteadh muid^‡	choirteadh sibh / coirteadh sibh^‡	choirtidís; choirteadh siad / coirtidís^‡; coirteadh siad^‡	a choirteadh	choirtí / coirtí^‡

	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
future	coirtfidh mé; coirtfead	coirtfidh tú; coirtfir^†	coirtfidh sé, sí	coirtfimid; coirtfidh muid	coirtfidh sibh	coirtfidh siad; coirtfid^†	a choirtfidh; a choirtfeas	coirtfear
conditional	choirtfinn / coirtfinn^‡	choirtfeá / coirtfeá^‡	choirtfeadh sé, sí / coirtfeadh sé, sí^‡	choirtfimis; choirtfeadh muid / coirtfimis^‡; coirtfeadh muid^‡	choirtfeadh sibh / coirtfeadh sibh^‡	choirtfidís; choirtfeadh siad / coirtfidís^‡; coirtfeadh siad^‡	a choirtfeadh	choirtfí / coirtfí^‡

subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
subjunctive	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
present	go gcoirte mé; go gcoirtead^†	go gcoirte tú; go gcoirtir^†	go gcoirte sé, sí	go gcoirtimid; go gcoirte muid	go gcoirte sibh	go gcoirte siad; go gcoirtid^†	—	go gcoirtear
past	dá gcoirtinn	dá gcoirteá	dá gcoirteadh sé, sí	dá gcoirtimis; dá gcoirteadh muid	dá gcoirteadh sibh	dá gcoirtidís; dá gcoirteadh siad	—	dá gcoirtí

imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third	direct relative	autonomous
—	coirtim	coirt	coirteadh sé, sí	coirtimis	coirtigí; coirtidh^†	coirtidís	—	coirtear

past participle	coirte

verbal noun	coirteadh

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of *coirt*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
coirt	choirt	gcoirt

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