athach

Irish

Noun

athach m (genitive singular athaigh, nominative plural athaigh)

1. Alternative form of aitheach (“rent-payer; churl”)
2. Alternative form of fathach (“giant”)

Declension

Declension of athach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative athach athaigh Vocative a athaigh a athacha Genitive athaigh athach Dative athach athaigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-athach na hathaigh Genitive an athaigh na n-athach Dative leis an athach don athach leis na hathaigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
athach	n-athach	hathach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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