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aontonach
aontonach
Irish
Adjective
aontonach (genitive singular masculine aontonaigh, genitive singular feminine aontonaí, plural aontonacha, comparative aontonaí)
- monotonous (of speech)
- (mathematics) monotonic
Declension
Declension of aontonach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aontonach | aontonach¹ | aontonacha³ | |
| Vocative | aontonaigh¹ | aontonach¹ | aontonacha | |
| Genitive | aontonaigh¹ | aontonaí (obsolete) aontonaighe |
aontonacha | aontonach |
| Dative | aontonach² | aontonach¹ (archaic) aontonaigh¹ |
aontonacha³ | |
| Comparative | aontonaí (obsolete) aontonaighe |
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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.
Related terms
- aonton m (“monotone”)
- aontonacht f (“monotonicity”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aontonach | n-aontonach | haontonach | t-aontonach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aontonach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.