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dubhach
dubhach
Irish
Adjective
dubhach (genitive singular masculine dubhaigh, genitive singular feminine dubhaí, plural dubhacha, comparative dubhaí)
Declension
Declension of dubhach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | dubhach | dhubhach | dubhacha; dhubhacha² |
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| Vocative | dhubhaigh | dubhacha | ||
| Genitive | dubhaí | dubhacha | dubhach | |
| Dative | dubhach; dhubhach¹ |
dhubhach; dhubhaigh (archaic) |
dubhacha; dhubhacha² |
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| Comparative | níos dubhaí | |||
| Superlative | is dubhaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Antonyms
Etymology 2
From Old Irish dubach; synchronically analyzable as dubh + -ach.
Noun
dubhach m (genitive singular dubhaigh, nominative plural dubhaigh)
- Superseded spelling of dúch.
Declension
Declension of dubhach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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References
- “duḃaċ” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Adjective
dubhach
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Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| dubhach | dhubhach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |