sórt

See also: sort, sòrt, sört, and şort

Irish

Alternative forms

• seort
• seórt (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from English sort.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˠoːɾˠt̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ʃɔːɾˠt̪ˠ/ (corresponding to the form seort)

Noun

sórt m (genitive singular sóirt, nominative plural sóirt)

1. sort; kind, variety

Declension

Declension of sórt (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative sórt sóirt vocative a shóirt a shórta genitive sóirt sórt dative sórt sóirt forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an sórt na sóirt genitive an tsóirt na sórt dative leis an sórt don sórt leis na sóirt

Derived terms

• sórtáil (“sort”, verb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of sórt

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sórt	shórt after an, tsórt	not applicable

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) “sórt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• svarðir (weak)

Verb

sórt

1. second-person singular active past indicative of sverja