Meicsiceach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Meicsiceo (“Mexico”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]Meicsiceach (genitive singular masculine Meicsicigh, genitive singular feminine Meicsicí, plural Meicsiceacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Meicsiceach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Meicsiceach | Meicsiceach | Meicsiceacha | |
Vocative | Meicsicigh | Meicsiceacha | ||
Genitive | Meicsicí | Meicsiceacha | Meicsiceach | |
Dative | Meicsiceach | Meicsiceach; Meicsicigh (archaic) |
Meicsiceacha | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
Related terms
[edit]- Stáit Aontaithe Mheicsiceo (“the United States of Mexico”)
Noun
[edit]Meicsiceach m (genitive singular Meicsicigh, nominative plural Meicsicigh)
- Mexican person
Declension
[edit]Declension of Meicsiceach
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 |
Meicsiceach | Mheicsiceach | 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) “Meicsiceach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Meicsiceach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Meicsiceach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024