Heilléanach
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ἑλληνικός (Hellēnikós) + -ach
Adjective
[edit]Heilléanach (genitive singular masculine Heilléanaigh, genitive singular feminine Heilléanaí, plural Heilléanacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Heilléineach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Heilléineach | Heilléineach | Heilléineacha | |
Vocative | Heilléinigh | Heilléineacha | ||
Genitive | Heilléiní | Heilléineacha | Heilléineach | |
Dative | Heilléineach | Heilléineach; Heilléinigh (archaic) |
Heilléineacha | |
Comparative | níos Heilléiní | |||
Superlative | is Heilléiní |
Derived terms
[edit]- Heilléanachas m (“Hellenism”)
- An Phoblacht Heilléanach f (“the Hellenic Republic”)
Related terms
[edit]- Heilléanaí m (“Hellenist”)
Noun
[edit]Heilléanach m (genitive singular Heilléanaigh, nominative plural Heilléanaigh)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Heilléanach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Heilléanach | not applicable | 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) “Heilléanach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Hellenic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024