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cruachraicneach
cruachraicneach
Irish
Adjective
cruachraicneach (genitive singular masculine cruachraicnigh, genitive singular feminine cruachraicní, plural cruachraicneacha, comparative cruachraicní)
Declension
Declension of cruachraicneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cruachraicneach | cruachraicneach¹ | cruachraicneacha³ | |
| Vocative | cruachraicnigh¹ | cruachraicneach¹ | cruachraicneacha | |
| Genitive | cruachraicnigh¹ | cruachraicní (obsolete) cruachraicnighe |
cruachraicneacha | cruachraicneach |
| Dative | cruachraicneach² | cruachraicneach¹ (archaic) cruachraicnigh¹ |
cruachraicneacha³ | |
| Comparative | cruachraicní (obsolete) cruachraicnighe |
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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 |
| cruachraicneach | chruachraicneach | gcruachraicneach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "cruachraicneach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.