cultach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
cultach (genitive singular masculine cultaigh, genitive singular feminine cultaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of cultach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | cultach | chultach | cultacha; chultacha² | |
Vocative | chultaigh | cultacha | ||
Genitive | cultaí | cultacha | cultach | |
Dative | cultach; chultach¹ |
chultach; chultaigh (archaic) |
cultacha; chultacha² | |
Comparative | níos cultaí | |||
Superlative | is cultaí |
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]
- cultas m (“cult”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
cultach f
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cultach | chultach | gcultach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cultach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN