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abarthach
abarthach
Irish
Adjective
abarthach (genitive singular masculine abarthaigh, genitive singular feminine abarthaí, plural abarthacha, comparative abarthaí)
- Alternative form of abartha (“given to repartee”)
Declension
Declension of abarthach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | abarthach | abarthach | abarthacha | |
| Vocative | abarthaigh | abarthacha | ||
| Genitive | abarthaí | abarthacha | abarthach | |
| Dative | abarthach | abarthach; abarthaigh (archaic) |
abarthacha | |
| Comparative | níos abarthaí | |||
| Superlative | is abarthaí | |||
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| abarthach | n-abarthach | habarthach | t-abarthach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Tomás de Bhaldraithe, 1977, Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht, 2nd edition, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 434 (page 245) and page 295.
- "abartha" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.