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ardnósach
ardnósach
Irish
Adjective
ardnósach (genitive singular masculine ardnósaigh, genitive singular feminine ardnósaí, plural ardnósacha, comparative ardnósaí)
Declension
Declension of ardnósach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ardnósach | ardnósach¹ | ardnósacha³ | |
| Vocative | ardnósaigh¹ | ardnósach¹ | ardnósacha | |
| Genitive | ardnósaigh¹ | ardnósaí (obsolete) ardnósaighe |
ardnósacha | ardnósach |
| Dative | ardnósach² | ardnósach¹ (archaic) ardnósaigh¹ |
ardnósacha³ | |
| Comparative | ardnósaí (obsolete) ardnósaighe |
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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 |
| ardnósach | n-ardnósach | hardnósach | t-ardnósach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ardnósach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.