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cíoch-chruthach
cíoch-chruthach
Irish
Adjective
cíoch-chruthach (genitive singular masculine cíoch-chruthaigh, genitive singular feminine cíoch-chruthaí, plural cíoch-chruthacha)
Declension
Declension of cíoch-chruthach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cíoch-chruthach | cíoch-chruthach¹ | cíoch-chruthacha³ | |
| Vocative | cíoch-chruthaigh¹ | cíoch-chruthach¹ | cíoch-chruthacha | |
| Genitive | cíoch-chruthaigh¹ | cíoch-chruthaí (obsolete) cíoch-chruthaighe |
cíoch-chruthacha | cíoch-chruthach |
| Dative | cíoch-chruthach² | cíoch-chruthach¹ (archaic) cíoch-chruthaigh¹ |
cíoch-chruthacha³ | |
| Comparative | cíoch-chruthaí (obsolete) cíoch-chruthaighe |
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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 | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cíoch-chruthach | chíoch-chruthach | gcíoch-chruthach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "cíoch-chruthach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.