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aislingeach
aislingeach
Irish
Noun
aislingeach m (genitive singular aislingigh, nominative plural aislingigh)
Declension
Declension of aislingeach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Alternative forms
Etymology 2
From aisling (“see in dream or vision”, verb) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
aislingeach (genitive singular masculine aislingigh, genitive singular feminine aislingí, plural aislingeacha, comparative aislingí)
Declension
Declension of aislingeach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aislingeach | aislingeach¹ | aislingeacha³ | |
| Vocative | aislingigh¹ | aislingeach¹ | aislingeacha | |
| Genitive | aislingigh¹ | aislingí (obsolete) aislingighe |
aislingeacha | aislingeach |
| Dative | aislingeach² | aislingeach¹ (archaic) aislingigh¹ |
aislingeacha³ | |
| Comparative | aislingí (obsolete) aislingighe |
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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.
Related terms
- aislingeacht f (“(act of) day-dreaming; dreaminess”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aislingeach | n-aislingeach | haislingeach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aislingeach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “aislingthech” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.