ainiontach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
ainiontach (genitive singular masculine ainiontaigh, genitive singular feminine ainiontaí, plural ainiontacha, comparative ainiontaí)
- conceited
- Synonyms: anbharúlach, postúil
Declension[edit]
Declension of ainiontach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ainiontach | ainiontach | ainiontacha | |
Vocative | ainiontaigh | ainiontacha | ||
Genitive | ainiontaí | ainiontacha | ainiontach | |
Dative | ainiontach | ainiontach; ainiontaigh (archaic) |
ainiontacha | |
Comparative | níos ainiontaí | |||
Superlative | is ainiontaí |
Related terms[edit]
- ainionadh m (“conceit”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ainiontach | n-ainiontach | hainiontach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainiontach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN