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meisiasach
meisiasach
Irish
Adjective
meisiasach (genitive singular masculine meisiasaigh, genitive singular feminine meisiasaí, plural meisiasacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of meisiasach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | meisiasach | meisiasach¹ | meisiasacha³ | |
| Vocative | meisiasaigh¹ | meisiasach¹ | meisiasacha | |
| Genitive | meisiasaigh¹ | meisiasaí (obsolete) meisiasaighe |
meisiasacha | meisiasach |
| Dative | meisiasach² | meisiasach¹ (archaic) meisiasaigh¹ |
meisiasacha³ | |
| Comparative | meisiasaí (obsolete) meisiasaighe |
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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.
Related terms
- meisiasacht f (“messianism”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| meisiasach | mheisiasach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "meisiasach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.