ardaitheach

Irish

Etymology

From ardaigh +‎ -ach.

Adjective

ardaitheach (genitive singular masculine ardaithigh, genitive singular feminine ardaithí, plural ardaitheacha, comparative ardaithí)

1. ascendant, ascending

Declension

Declension of ardaitheach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	ardaitheach	ardaitheach	ardaitheacha
Vocative	ardaithigh		ardaitheacha
Genitive		ardaithí	ardaitheacha	ardaitheach
Dative	ardaitheach	ardaitheach; ardaithigh (archaic)	ardaitheacha
Comparative	níos ardaithí
Superlative	is ardaithí

Synonyms

• (ascending): éiritheach

Derived terms

• sraith ardaitheach (“increasing series”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardaitheach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “ascending”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024