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ainsheascair
ainsheascair
Irish
Adjective
ainsheascair (genitive singular masculine ainsheascair, genitive singular feminine ainsheascaire, plural ainsheascaire, comparative ainsheascaire)
- Alternative form of aineascair (“uncomfortable, unsheltered”)
Declension
Declension of ainsheascair
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ainsheascair | ainsheascair¹ | ainsheascaire³ | |
| Vocative | ainsheascair¹ | ainsheascair¹ | ainsheascaire | |
| Genitive | ainsheascair¹ | ainsheascaire | ainsheascaire | ainsheascair |
| Dative | ainsheascair² | ainsheascair¹ | ainsheascaire³ | |
| Comparative | ainsheascaire | |||
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 |
| ainsheascair | n-ainsheascair | hainsheascair | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainsheascair" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.