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uilechoiteann
uilechoiteann
Irish
Adjective
uilechoiteann (genitive singular masculine uilechoitinn, genitive singular feminine uilechoitinne, plural uilechoiteanna, comparative uilechoitinne)
Declension
Declension of uilechoiteann
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | uilechoiteann | uilechoiteann¹ | uilechoiteanna³ | |
| Vocative | uilechoitinn¹ | uilechoiteann¹ | uilechoiteanna | |
| Genitive | uilechoitinn¹ | uilechoitinne | uilechoiteanna | uilechoiteann |
| Dative | uilechoiteann² | uilechoiteann¹; (archaic) uilechoitinn¹ |
uilechoiteanna³ | |
| Comparative | uilechoitinne | |||
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
- (general): comhchoiteann
- (universal): uile-, uilíoch
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| uilechoiteann | n-uilechoiteann | huilechoiteann | t-uilechoiteann |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "uilechoiteann" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.