grámhar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish grádmar (“loving, amiable”); synchronically grá (“love”) +‎ -mhar

Adjective

grámhar (genitive singular masculine grámhair, genitive singular feminine grámhaire, plural grámhara, comparative grámhaire)

1. loving, tender, affectionate

   Synonyms: caithiseach, ceanúil

2. lovable, amiable

   Synonym: caithiseach

Declension

Declension of grámhar

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	grámhar	ghrámhar	grámhara; ghrámhara²
Vocative	ghrámhair		grámhara
Genitive		grámhaire	grámhara	grámhar
Dative	grámhar; ghrámhar¹	ghrámhar; ghrámhair (archaic)	grámhara; ghrámhara²
Comparative	níos grámhaire
Superlative	is grámhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.