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aisnéalach
aisnéalach
Irish
Adjective
aisnéalach (genitive singular masculine aisnéalaigh, genitive singular feminine aisnéalaí, plural aisnéalacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of aisnéalach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aisnéalach | aisnéalach¹ | aisnéalacha³ | |
| Vocative | aisnéalaigh¹ | aisnéalach¹ | aisnéalacha | |
| Genitive | aisnéalaigh¹ | aisnéalaí (obsolete) aisnéalaighe |
aisnéalacha | aisnéalach |
| Dative | aisnéalach² | aisnéalach¹ (archaic) aisnéalaigh¹ |
aisnéalacha³ | |
| Comparative | aisnéalaí (obsolete) aisnéalaighe |
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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 |
| aisnéalach | n-aisnéalach | haisnéalach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aisnéalach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.