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áibhseach
áibhseach
See also: aibhseach
Irish
Adjective
áibhseach (genitive singular masculine áibhsigh, genitive singular feminine áibhsí, plural áibhseacha, comparative áibhsí)
- Alternative form of aibhseach
Declension
Declension of áibhseach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | áibhseach | áibhseach¹ | áibhseacha³ | |
| Vocative | áibhsigh¹ | áibhseach¹ | áibhseacha | |
| Genitive | áibhsigh¹ | áibhsí (obsolete) áibhsighe |
áibhseacha | áibhseach |
| Dative | áibhseach² | áibhseach¹ (archaic) áibhsigh¹ |
áibhseacha³ | |
| Comparative | áibhsí (obsolete) áibhsighe |
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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.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| áibhseach | n-áibhseach | háibhseach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aibhseach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.