daltach
Irish
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adjective
daltach (genitive singular masculine daltaigh, genitive singular feminine daltaí, plural daltacha, not comparable)
- of or belonging to foster children
- having foster children, pupils or disciples
Declension
Declension of daltach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | daltach | dhaltach | daltacha; dhaltacha² | |
| Vocative | dhaltaigh | daltacha | ||
| Genitive | daltaí | daltacha | daltach | |
| Dative | daltach; dhaltach¹ |
dhaltach; dhaltaigh (archaic) |
daltacha; dhaltacha² | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
Related terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| daltach | dhaltach | ndaltach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||