altaitheach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From altaithe + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]altaitheach (genitive singular masculine altaithigh, genitive singular feminine altaithí, plural altaitheacha, comparative altaithí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of altaitheach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | altaitheach | altaitheach | altaitheacha | |
Vocative | altaithigh | altaitheacha | ||
Genitive | altaithí | altaitheacha | altaitheach | |
Dative | altaitheach | altaitheach; altaithigh (archaic) |
altaitheacha | |
Comparative | níos altaithí | |||
Superlative | is altaithí |
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
altaitheach | n-altaitheach | haltaitheach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “altaitheach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “altaitheach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm