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Bascach
Bascach
Irish
Adjective
Bascach (genitive singular masculine Bascaigh, genitive singular feminine Bascaí, plural Bascacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of Bascach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Bascach | Bascach¹ | Bascacha³ | |
| Vocative | Bascaigh¹ | Bascach¹ | Bascacha | |
| Genitive | Bascaigh¹ | Bascaí (obsolete) Bascaighe |
Bascacha | Bascach |
| Dative | Bascach² | Bascach¹ (archaic) Bascaigh¹ |
Bascacha³ | |
| Comparative | Bascaí (obsolete) Bascaighe |
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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.
Related terms
- Bascais f (“the Basque language”)
Noun
Bascach m (genitive singular Bascaigh, nominative plural Bascaigh)
Declension
Declension of Bascach
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 | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Bascach | Bhascach | mBascach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Bascach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.