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Artach
Artach
Irish
Adjective
Artach (genitive singular masculine Artaigh, genitive singular feminine Artaí, plural Artacha)
Declension
Declension of Artach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) | 
| Nominative | Artach | Artach¹ | Artacha³ | |
| Vocative | Artaigh¹ | Artach¹ | Artacha | |
| Genitive | Artaigh¹ |  Artaí (obsolete) Artaighe  | 
Artacha | Artach | 
| Dative | Artach² |  Artach¹ (archaic) Artaigh¹  | 
Artacha³ | |
| Comparative |  Artaí (obsolete) Artaighe  | 
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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.
Derived terms
- fo-artach (“subarctic”)
 
Proper noun
Artach m (genitive Artaigh)
Declension
Declension of Artach
First declension
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 Bare forms (no plural of this noun) 
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 Forms with the definite article: 
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis | 
| Artach | nArtach | hArtach | tArtach | 
|  Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.  | |||
References
- "Artach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.