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ocrach
ocrach
Irish
Alternative forms
Adjective
ocrach (genitive singular masculine ocrasaigh, genitive singular feminine ocraí, plural ocracha, comparative ocraí)
Declension
Declension of ocrach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ocrach | ocrach¹ | ocracha³ | |
| Vocative | ocraigh¹ | ocrach¹ | ocracha | |
| Genitive | ocraigh¹ | ocraí (obsolete) ocraighe |
ocracha | ocrach |
| Dative | ocrach² | ocrach¹ (archaic) ocraigh¹ |
ocracha³ | |
| Comparative | ocraí (obsolete) ocraighe |
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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
Noun
ocrach m (genitive singular ocraigh, nominative plural ocraigh)
- hungry person
Declension
Declension of ocrach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ocrach | n-ocrach | hocrach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ocrach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “occorach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.