mórbhainneach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mórbhainneach (genitive singular masculine mórbhainnigh, genitive singular feminine mórbhainní, plural mórbhainneacha, comparative mórbhainní)
- Alternative form of mórbhainniúil
Declension
[edit]Declension of mórbhainneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | mórbhainneach | mhórbhainneach | mórbhainneacha; mhórbhainneacha² | |
| Vocative | mhórbhainnigh | mórbhainneacha | ||
| Genitive | mórbhainní | mórbhainneacha | mórbhainneach | |
| Dative | mórbhainneach; mhórbhainneach¹ |
mhórbhainneach; mhórbhainnigh (archaic) |
mórbhainneacha; mhórbhainneacha² | |
| Comparative | níos mórbhainní | |||
| Superlative | is mórbhainní | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| mórbhainneach | mhórbhainneach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mórbhainniúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN