agrach

Irish

Alternative forms

• agarthach

Etymology

From agair (“plead; avenge”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

agrach (genitive singular masculine agraigh, genitive singular feminine agraí, plural agracha, comparative agraí)

1. pleading, appealing

   Synonym: impíoch

2. vindictive

Declension

Declension of agrach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	agrach	agrach	agracha
Vocative	agraigh		agracha
Genitive		agraí	agracha	agrach
Dative	agrach	agrach; agraigh (archaic)	agracha
Comparative	níos agraí
Superlative	is agraí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
agrach	n-agrach	hagrach	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) “agrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “agrach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “agrach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024