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feidhmeannach
feidhmeannach
Irish
Noun
feidhmeannach m (genitive singular feidhmeannaigh, nominative plural feidhmeannaigh)
Declension
Declension of feidhmeannach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- feidhmeannach dlí m (“law-officer”)
- feidhmeannach poiblí m (“public official”)
- feidhmeannach síochána m (“peace commissioner”)
Related terms
- feidhmeannas m (“function, service; office, capacity; position, employment”)
Adjective
feidhmeannach (genitive singular masculine feidhmeannaigh, genitive singular feminine feidhmeannaí, plural feidhmeannacha, comparative feidhmeannaí)
Declension
Declension of feidhmeannach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | feidhmeannach | feidhmeannach¹ | feidhmeannacha³ | |
| Vocative | feidhmeannaigh¹ | feidhmeannach¹ | feidhmeannacha | |
| Genitive | feidhmeannaigh¹ | feidhmeannaí (obsolete) feidhmeannaighe |
feidhmeannacha | feidhmeannach |
| Dative | feidhmeannach² | feidhmeannach¹ (archaic) feidhmeannaigh¹ |
feidhmeannacha³ | |
| Comparative | feidhmeannaí (obsolete) feidhmeannaighe |
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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
- feidhmeanta
- feidhmiúil
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| feidhmeannach | fheidhmeannach | bhfeidhmeannach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "feidhmeannach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.