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béalchráifeach
béalchráifeach
Irish
Adjective
béalchráifeach (genitive singular masculine béalchráifigh, genitive singular feminine béalchráifí, plural béalchráifeacha, comparative béalchráifí)
Declension
Declension of béalchráifeach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | béalchráifeach | béalchráifeach¹ | béalchráifeacha³ | |
| Vocative | béalchráifigh¹ | béalchráifeach¹ | béalchráifeacha | |
| Genitive | béalchráifigh¹ | béalchráifí (obsolete) béalchráifighe |
béalchráifeacha | béalchráifeach |
| Dative | béalchráifeach² | béalchráifeach¹ (archaic) béalchráifigh¹ |
béalchráifeacha³ | |
| Comparative | béalchráifí (obsolete) béalchráifighe |
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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.
Synonyms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| béalchráifeach | bhéalchráifeach | mbéalchráifeach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "béalchráifeach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.