spreagthach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From spreagadh (“urging, incitement; incentive, encouragement; excitation, stimulus; impulse; rebuke, reproof”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]spreagthach (genitive singular masculine spreagthaigh, genitive singular feminine spreagthaí, plural spreagthacha, comparative spreagthaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of spreagthach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | spreagthach | spreagthach | spreagthacha | |
| Vocative | spreagthaigh | spreagthacha | ||
| Genitive | spreagthaí | spreagthacha | spreagthach | |
| Dative | spreagthach | spreagthach; spreagthaigh (archaic) |
spreagthacha | |
| Comparative | níos spreagthaí | |||
| Superlative | is spreagthaí | |||
Related terms
[edit]- spreagthacht f (“incitation, stimulation; excitement”)
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “spreagthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN