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aintéineach
aintéineach
Irish
Adjective
aintéineach (genitive singular masculine aintéinigh, genitive singular feminine aintéiní, plural aintéineacha, comparative aintéiní)
Declension
Declension of aintéineach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aintéineach | aintéineach¹ | aintéineacha³ | |
| Vocative | aintéinigh¹ | aintéineach¹ | aintéineacha | |
| Genitive | aintéinigh¹ | aintéiní (obsolete) aintéinighe |
aintéineacha | aintéineach |
| Dative | aintéineach² | aintéineach¹ (archaic) aintéinigh¹ |
aintéineacha³ | |
| Comparative | aintéiní (obsolete) aintéinighe |
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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 |
| aintéineach | n-aintéineach | haintéineach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aintéineach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.