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anfhaiteach
anfhaiteach
Irish
Adjective
anfhaiteach (genitive singular masculine anfhaitigh, genitive singular feminine anfhaití, plural anfhaiteacha, comparative anfhaití)
Declension
Declension of anfhaiteach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | anfhaiteach | anfhaiteach¹ | anfhaiteacha³ | |
| Vocative | anfhaitigh¹ | anfhaiteach¹ | anfhaiteacha | |
| Genitive | anfhaitigh¹ | anfhaití (obsolete) anfhaitighe |
anfhaiteacha | anfhaiteach |
| Dative | anfhaiteach² | anfhaiteach¹ (archaic) anfhaitigh¹ |
anfhaiteacha³ | |
| Comparative | anfhaití (obsolete) anfhaitighe |
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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 |
| anfhaiteach | n-anfhaiteach | hanfhaiteach | t-anfhaiteach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "anfhaiteach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.