arsanach

Irish

Etymology

From arsanaic (“arsenic”) +‎ -ach (“adjectival suffix”).

Adjective

arsanach (genitive singular masculine arsanaigh, genitive singular feminine arsanaí, plural arsanacha, comparative arsanaí)

1. arsenical

Declension

Declension of arsanach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	arsanach	arsanach	arsanacha
Vocative	arsanaigh		arsanacha
Genitive		arsanaí	arsanacha	arsanach
Dative	arsanach	arsanach; arsanaigh (archaic)	arsanacha
Comparative	níos arsanaí
Superlative	is arsanaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
arsanach	n-arsanach	harsanach	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) “arsanach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “arsanach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm