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aidhleasc
aidhleasc
Irish
Adjective
aidhleasc (genitive singular masculine aidhleasc, genitive singular feminine aidhleisce, plural aidhleasca, comparative aidhleisce)
- Alternative form of aimhleasc (“reluctant, slow”)
Declension
Declension of aidhleasc
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aidhleasc | aidhleasc¹ | aidhleasca³ | |
| Vocative | aidhleasc¹ | aidhleasc¹ | aidhleasca | |
| Genitive | aidhleasc¹ | aidhleisce | aidhleasca | aidhleasc |
| Dative | aidhleasc² | aidhleasc¹ | aidhleasca³ | |
| Comparative | aidhleisce | |||
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 |
| aidhleasc | n-aidhleasc | haidhleasc | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aidhleasc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.