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comparáideach
comparáideach
Irish
Adjective
comparáideach
- (linguistics, literature, etc.) comparative
Declension
Declension of comparáideach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | comparáideach | comparáideach¹ | comparáideacha³ | |
| Vocative | comparáidigh¹ | comparáideach¹ | comparáideacha | |
| Genitive | comparáidigh¹ | comparáidí (obsolete) comparáidighe |
comparáideacha | comparáideach |
| Dative | comparáideach² | comparáideach¹ (archaic) comparáidigh¹ |
comparáideacha³ | |
| Comparative | comparáidí (obsolete) comparáidighe |
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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.
Derived terms
- buntáiste comparáideach (“comparative advantage”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| comparáideach | chomparáideach | gcomparáideach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||