# cogadh
## Irish
### Etymology 1

From Old Irish cocad (“war, conflict; act of waging war”). By surface analysis, cog +‎ -adh, but historically the verb is a back-formation from the noun.

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster, Galway) IPA: /ˈkɔɡə/
* (Mayo) IPA: /ˈkɔɡuː/
* (Ulster) IPA: /ˈkʌɡu/

#### Noun

cogadh m (genitive singular cogaidh, nominative plural cogaí or cogaíocha)
* war, warfare
    Ní buan cogadh na gcarad.A quarrel between friends is soon healed. (proverb)
* verbal noun of cog

##### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
cogadh
cogaí
vocative
a chogaidh
a chogaí
genitive
cogaidh
cogaí
dative
cogadh
cogaí
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an cogadh
na cogaí
genitive
an chogaidh
na gcogaí
dative
leis an gcogadh don chogadh
leis na cogaí :
* Alternative plurals: cogtha (archaic); cogaíocha (Cois Fharraige)

##### Derived terms

* cogadh aicmeach (“class war”)
* cogadh cathartha (“civil war”)
* cogaíoch (“belligerent”, adjective)
* cogaíocht f (“warfare”)

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈkɔɡəɡ/
* (Galway) IPA: /ˈkɔɡəvˠ/
* (Mayo) IPA: /ˈkɔɡuː/
* (Ulster) IPA: /ˈkʌɡu/

#### Verb

cogadh
* past indicative autonomous of cog

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈkɔɡəx/
* (Galway) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkɔɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkɔɡəx/
* (Mayo) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkɔɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkɔɡuː/
* (Ulster) IPA: (before sé, sí, sibh, siad) /ˈkʌɡətʲ/, (elsewhere) /ˈkʌɡu/

#### Verb

cogadh
* inflection of cog:
** past subjunctive analytic
** third-person singular imperative

### Mutation

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

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cocad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cogadh”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 158
* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cogadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “cogadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
* “cogadh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

From Old Irish cocad (“war, conflict; act of waging war”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kʰokəɣ/

### Noun

cogadh m (genitive singular cogaidh, plural cogaidhean)
* verbal noun of cog
* war, fighting, warfare

#### Derived terms

* Cogadh a’ Cheusair (“First World War”)
* Cogadh na Croise (“Crusade”)
* cogadh nan trainnsichean (“trench warfare”)
* cogadh-choilleach (“cock-fighting”)
* luingeas chogaidh (“warship”)
* prìosanach-chogaidh (“prisoner of war”)

### Mutation

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

### References

* Edward Dwelly (1911) “cogadh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cocad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language