tréimhseach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tréimhse (“period, time”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]tréimhseach (genitive singular masculine tréimhsigh, genitive singular feminine tréimhsí, plural tréimhseacha, comparative tréimhsí)
- Synonym of tréimhsiúil
- seasonal
- Synonym: séasúrach
Declension
[edit]Declension of tréimhseach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | tréimhseach | thréimhseach | tréimhseacha; thréimhseacha² | |
| Vocative | thréimhsigh | tréimhseacha | ||
| Genitive | tréimhsí | tréimhseacha | tréimhseach | |
| Dative | tréimhseach; thréimhseach¹ |
thréimhseach; thréimhsigh (archaic) |
tréimhseacha; thréimhseacha² | |
| Comparative | níos tréimhsí | |||
| Superlative | is tréimhsí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]- tréimhseachán m (“periodical”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tréimhseach | thréimhseach | dtréimhseach |
| 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) “tréimhsiúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tréimhseach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm