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ildathach
ildathach
Irish
Adjective
ildathach (genitive singular masculine ildathaigh, genitive singular feminine ildathaí, plural ildathacha, comparative ildathaí)
Declension
Declension of ildathach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ildathach | ildathach¹ | ildathacha³ | |
| Vocative | ildathaigh¹ | ildathach¹ | ildathacha | |
| Genitive | ildathaigh¹ | ildathaí (obsolete) ildathaighe |
ildathacha | ildathach |
| Dative | ildathach² | ildathach¹ (archaic) ildathaigh¹ |
ildathacha³ | |
| Comparative | ildathaí (obsolete) ildathaighe |
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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.
Synonyms
- (multicolored, iridescent): ildaite
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ildathach | n-ildathach | hildathach | t-ildathach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ildathach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.