mórchlúiteach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mórchlúiteach (genitive singular masculine mórchlúitigh, genitive singular feminine mórchlúití, plural mórchlúiteacha, comparative mórchlúití)
Declension
[edit]Declension of mórchlúiteach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | mórchlúiteach | mhórchlúiteach | mórchlúiteacha; mhórchlúiteacha² | |
| Vocative | mhórchlúitigh | mórchlúiteacha | ||
| Genitive | mórchlúití | mórchlúiteacha | mórchlúiteach | |
| Dative | mórchlúiteach; mhórchlúiteach¹ |
mhórchlúiteach; mhórchlúitigh (archaic) |
mórchlúiteacha; mhórchlúiteacha² | |
| Comparative | níos mórchlúití | |||
| Superlative | is mórchlúití | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| mórchlúiteach | mhórchlúiteach | 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) “mórchlúiteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN