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