longfort

See also: Longfort

Irish

From Old Irish longphort, from long (“ship”) + port (“place, spot; stronghold, fortress; settlement”).

longfort m (genitive singular longfoirt, nominative plural longfoirt)

Declension of longfort

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an longfort	na longfoirt
Genitive	an longfoirt	na longfort
Dative	leis an longfort don longfort	leis na longfoirt

“longfort”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “longphort”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “longṗort”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 445
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “longfort”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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