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díothach
díothach
Irish
Adjective
díothach (genitive singular masculine díothaigh, genitive singular feminine díothaí, plural díothacha, comparative díothaí)
Declension
Declension of díothach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | díothach | díothach¹ | díothacha³ | |
| Vocative | díothaigh¹ | díothach¹ | díothacha | |
| Genitive | díothaigh¹ | díothaí (obsolete) díothaighe |
díothacha | díothach |
| Dative | díothach² | díothach¹ (archaic) díothaigh¹ |
díothacha³ | |
| Comparative | díothaí (obsolete) díothaighe |
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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
- uireasach (“wanting, deficient”)
Related terms
- díothacht f (“want, destitution”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| díothach | dhíothach | ndíothach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "díothach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.