iarnua-aoiseach

See also: iar-nua-aoiseach

Irish

Alternative forms

• iar-nua-aoiseach

Etymology

From iar- (“post-”) +‎ nua-aoiseach (“modern”).

Adjective

iarnua-aoiseach (genitive singular masculine iarnua-aoisigh, genitive singular feminine iarnua-aoisí, plural iarnua-aoiseacha, comparative iarnua-aoisí)

1. postmodern
2. postmodernist

Declension

Declension of iarnua-aoiseach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	iarnua-aoiseach	iarnua-aoiseach	iarnua-aoiseacha
Vocative	iarnua-aoisigh		iarnua-aoiseacha
Genitive		iarnua-aoisí	iarnua-aoiseacha	iarnua-aoiseach
Dative	iarnua-aoiseach	iarnua-aoiseach; iarnua-aoisigh (archaic)	iarnua-aoiseacha
Comparative	níos iarnua-aoisí
Superlative	is iarnua-aoisí

Noun

iarnua-aoiseach m (genitive singular iarnua-aoisigh, nominative plural iarnua-aoisigh)

1. postmodernist

   Synonym: iarnua-aoisí

Declension

Declension of iarnua-aoiseach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative iarnua-aoiseach iarnua-aoisigh Vocative a iarnua-aoisigh a iarnua-aoiseacha Genitive iarnua-aoisigh iarnua-aoiseach Dative iarnua-aoiseach iarnua-aoisigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-iarnua-aoiseach na hiarnua-aoisigh Genitive an iarnua-aoisigh na n-iarnua-aoiseach Dative leis an iarnua-aoiseach don iarnua-aoiseach leis na hiarnua-aoisigh

Related terms

• iarnua-aoiseachas
• iarnua-aoiseacht

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
iarnua-aoiseach	n-iarnua-aoiseach	hiarnua-aoiseach	t-iarnua-aoiseach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• “iar-nua-aoiseach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024