olagónach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From olagón (“(act of) wailing; wail; dirge, lament”) + -ach.
Adjective[edit]
olagónach (genitive singular masculine olagónaigh, genitive singular feminine olagónaí, plural olagónacha, comparative olagónaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of olagónach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | olagónach | olagónach | olagónacha | |
| Vocative | olagónaigh | olagónacha | ||
| Genitive | olagónaí | olagónacha | olagónach | |
| Dative | olagónach | olagónach; olagónaigh (archaic) |
olagónacha | |
| Comparative | níos olagónaí | |||
| Superlative | is olagónaí | |||
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| olagónach | n-olagónach | holagónach | 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) “olagónach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “olagónach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “olagónach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.