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gasach
gasach
See also: gásach
Irish
Adjective
gasach (genitive singular masculine gasaigh, genitive singular feminine gasaí, plural gasacha, comparative gasaí)
Declension
Declension of gasach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | gasach | gasach¹ | gasacha³ | |
| Vocative | gasaigh¹ | gasach¹ | gasacha | |
| Genitive | gasaigh¹ | gasaí (obsolete) gasaighe |
gasacha | gasach |
| Dative | gasach² | gasach¹ (archaic) gasaigh¹ |
gasacha³ | |
| Comparative | gasaí (obsolete) gasaighe |
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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 |
| gasach | ghasach | ngasach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "gasach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.