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beathaisnéiseach
beathaisnéiseach
Irish
Adjective
beathaisnéiseach (genitive singular masculine beathaisnéisigh, genitive singular feminine beathaisnéisí, plural beathaisnéiseacha, comparative beathaisnéisí)
Declension
Declension of beathaisnéiseach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | beathaisnéiseach | beathaisnéiseach¹ | beathaisnéiseacha³ | |
| Vocative | beathaisnéisigh¹ | beathaisnéiseach¹ | beathaisnéiseacha | |
| Genitive | beathaisnéisigh¹ | beathaisnéisí (obsolete) beathaisnéisighe |
beathaisnéiseacha | beathaisnéiseach |
| Dative | beathaisnéiseach² | beathaisnéiseach¹ (archaic) beathaisnéisigh¹ |
beathaisnéiseacha³ | |
| Comparative | beathaisnéisí (obsolete) beathaisnéisighe |
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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 | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| beathaisnéiseach | bheathaisnéiseach | mbeathaisnéiseach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "beathaisnéiseach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.