anchúramach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an- (“excessively”) + cúramach (“careful; tender; busy, full of care”) or anchúram (“over-solicitude”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]anchúramach (genitive singular masculine anchúramaigh, genitive singular feminine anchúramaí, plural anchúramacha, comparative anchúramaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of anchúramach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | anchúramach | anchúramach | anchúramacha | |
| Vocative | anchúramaigh | anchúramacha | ||
| Genitive | anchúramaí | anchúramacha | anchúramach | |
| Dative | anchúramach | anchúramach; anchúramaigh (archaic) |
anchúramacha | |
| Comparative | níos anchúramaí | |||
| Superlative | is anchúramaí | |||
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| anchúramach | n-anchúramach | hanchúramach | 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) “anchúramach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN