cothrom

== Irish == === Alternative forms === comhthrom (obsolete) cothromach (adjective only) === Etymology === By surface analysis, comh- +‎ trom. From Middle Irish comthrom (“of the same weight”), replacing earlier Old Irish cutrummae (“of the same weight”), com- +‎ trummae. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠhəmˠ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɔhɾˠəmˠ/ === Adjective === cothrom (genitive singular masculine cothroim, genitive singular feminine cothroime, plural cothroma, comparative cothroime) equally heavy, balanced equal level Synonym: cothromúil ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === cothrom m (genitive singular cothroim, nominative plural cothroim) an equal weight a chothrom d’ór ― his weight in gold equity, justice, fair play ar an gcothrom ― on the level a level area (of ground etc., also figuratively) cothrom sa bhféar ghlas ― an even place in the grass i gcothrom le ― equal to, level with ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cothrom an lae (“anniversary”) céim chothroim (“equative”) cothrom na Féinne (“fair play”) === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cothrom”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “cothrom”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “cothrom”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “comthrom”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish comthrom (“of the same weight”), equivalent to co- +‎ trom. Doublet of cudrom. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʰɔrˠəm/ === Adjective === cothrom (mathematics) even (not odd) Antonym: còrr === Noun === cothrom m (genitive singular cothruim, plural cothroman) chance, opportunity balance, equilibrium, equity, impartiality scales, balance (device) justice ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “comthrom”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language