ildathach

Irish

Etymology

From il- (“multi-, poly-”) +‎ dath (“colour”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

ildathach (genitive singular masculine ildathaigh, genitive singular feminine ildathaí, plural ildathacha, comparative ildathaí)

1. multicolored

   Synonym: ildaite

2. variegated
3. iridescent

   Synonym: ildaite

Declension

Declension of ildathach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	ildathach	ildathach	ildathacha
Vocative	ildathaigh		ildathacha
Genitive		ildathaí	ildathacha	ildathach
Dative	ildathach	ildathach; ildathaigh (archaic)	ildathacha
Comparative	níos ildathaí
Superlative	is ildathaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ildathach	n-ildathach	hildathach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ildathach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN