bastart

Irish

Noun

bastart m (genitive singular bastairt, nominative plural bastairt)

1. Alternative form of bastard

Declension

Declension of bastart (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bastart bastairt vocative a bhastairt a bhastarta genitive bastairt bastart dative bastart bastairt forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bastart na bastairt genitive an bhastairt na mbastart dative leis an mbastart don bhastart leis na bastairt

Derived terms

• bastairtíocht f (“bastardy; blackguardism”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of bastart

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bastart	bhastart	mbastart

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bastard”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Middle English

Noun

bastart

1. Alternative form of bastard

Old French

Noun

bastart oblique singular, m (oblique plural bastarz or bastartz, nominative singular bastarz or bastartz, nominative plural bastart)

1. Alternative form of bastard
   • c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:

     Bastart esteit, n'i aveit dreit.

     He was a bastard, he didn't have the right.