cosantóir

Irish

Etymology

cosain (“protect, defend”) +‎ -tóir

Noun

cosantóir m (genitive singular cosantóra, nominative plural cosantóirí)

  1. defender, protector
  2. (law) defendant
  3. (hurling, Gaelic football) back

Declension
Declension of cosantóir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cosantóir c{{{3}}}
Vocative a chosantóir a ch{{{3}}}
Genitive c{{{3}}} c{{{3}}}
Dative cosantóir c{{{3}}}

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an cosantóir na c{{{3}}}
Genitive an ch{{{3}}} na gc{{{3}}}
Dative leis an gcosantóir

don chosantóir

 leis na c{{{3}}}

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cosantóir chosantóir gcosantóir
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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