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afanaipteireach
afanaipteireach
Irish
Adjective
afanaipteireach (genitive singular masculine afanaipteirigh, genitive singular feminine afanaipteirí, plural afanaipteireacha, comparative afanaipteirí)
Declension
Declension of afanaipteireach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | afanaipteireach | afanaipteireach¹ | afanaipteireacha³ | |
| Vocative | afanaipteirigh¹ | afanaipteireach¹ | afanaipteireacha | |
| Genitive | afanaipteirigh¹ | afanaipteirí (obsolete) afanaipteirighe |
afanaipteireacha | afanaipteireach |
| Dative | afanaipteireach² | afanaipteireach¹ (archaic) afanaipteirigh¹ |
afanaipteireacha³ | |
| Comparative | afanaipteirí (obsolete) afanaipteirighe |
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¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| afanaipteireach | n-afanaipteireach | hafanaipteireach | t-afanaipteireach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "afanaipteireach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.