achasánach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From achasán (“reproach, insult”) + -ach.
Adjective[edit]
achasánach (genitive singular masculine achasánaigh, genitive singular feminine achasánaí, plural achasánacha, comparative achasánaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of achasánach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | achasánach | achasánach | achasánacha | |
| Vocative | achasánaigh | achasánacha | ||
| Genitive | achasánaí | achasánacha | achasánach | |
| Dative | achasánach | achasánach; achasánaigh (archaic) |
achasánacha | |
| Comparative | níos achasánaí | |||
| Superlative | is achasánaí | |||
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| achasánach | n-achasánach | hachasánach | 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) “achasánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “achasánach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.