dúghorm
Irish
Etymology
From dubh (“black”) + gorm (“blue”).
Adjective
dúghorm (genitive singular masculine dúghoirm, genitive singular feminine dúghoirme, plural dúghorma, comparative dúghoirme)
Declension
Declension of dúghorm
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | dúghorm | dhúghorm | dúghorma; dhúghorma² | |
| Vocative | dhúghoirm | dúghorma | ||
| Genitive | dúghoirme | dúghorma | dúghorm | |
| Dative | dúghorm; dhúghorm¹ |
dhúghorm; dhúghoirm (archaic) |
dúghorma; dhúghorma² | |
| Comparative | níos dúghoirme | |||
| Superlative | is dúghoirme | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dúghorm | dhúghorm | ndúghorm |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||