feadánach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]feadánach (genitive singular masculine feadánaigh, genitive singular feminine feadánaí, plural feadánacha, comparative feadánaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of feadánach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | feadánach | fheadánach | feadánacha; fheadánacha² | |
| Vocative | fheadánaigh | feadánacha | ||
| Genitive | feadánaí | feadánacha | feadánach | |
| Dative | feadánach; fheadánach¹ |
fheadánach; fheadánaigh (archaic) |
feadánacha; fheadánacha² | |
| Comparative | níos feadánaí | |||
| Superlative | is feadánaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
[edit]- (whistling, wheezing) feadánacht
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| feadánach | fheadánach | bhfeadánach |
| 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) “feadánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “feadánach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “feadánach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024