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aidhbhéileach
aidhbhéileach
Irish
Adjective
aidhbhéileach (genitive singular masculine aidhbhéiligh, genitive singular feminine aidhbhéilí, plural aidhbhéileacha, comparative aidhbhéilí)
- Alternative form of áibhéalach (“exaggerative”)
Declension
Declension of aidhbhéileach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aidhbhéileach | aidhbhéileach¹ | aidhbhéileacha³ | |
| Vocative | aidhbhéiligh¹ | aidhbhéileach¹ | aidhbhéileacha | |
| Genitive | aidhbhéiligh¹ | aidhbhéilí (obsolete) aidhbhéilighe |
aidhbhéileacha | aidhbhéileach |
| Dative | aidhbhéileach² | aidhbhéileach¹ (archaic) aidhbhéiligh¹ |
aidhbhéileacha³ | |
| Comparative | aidhbhéilí (obsolete) aidhbhéilighe |
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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 |
| aidhbhéileach | n-aidhbhéileach | haidhbhéileach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aidhbhéil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.