vótaeir

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English voter; synchronically analyzable as vóta (“vote”) +‎ -aeir (agent suffix).

Noun

vótaeir m (genitive singular vótaera, nominative plural vótaeirí)

Synonym of vótálaí (“voter”)

Declension

Declension of vótaeir

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vótaeir	vótaeirí
Vocative	a vótaeir	a vótaeirí
Genitive	vótaera	vótaeirí
Dative	vótaeir	vótaeirí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an vótaeir	na vótaeirí
Genitive	an vótaera	na vótaeirí
Dative	leis an vótaeir don vótaeir	leis na vótaeirí

Further reading

"vótálaí" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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