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peacthach
peacthach
Irish
Noun
peacthach m (genitive singular peacthaigh, nominative plural peacthaigh)
- Alternative form of peacach (“sinner”)
Declension
Declension of peacthach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Adjective
peacthach (genitive singular masculine peacthaigh, genitive singular feminine peacthaí, plural peacthacha, comparative peacthaí)
- Alternative form of peacach (“sinful”)
Declension
Declension of peacthach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | peacthach | peacthach¹ | peacthacha³ | |
| Vocative | peacthaigh¹ | peacthach¹ | peacthacha | |
| Genitive | peacthaigh¹ | peacthaí (obsolete) peacthaighe |
peacthacha | peacthach |
| Dative | peacthach² | peacthach¹ (archaic) peacthaigh¹ |
peacthacha³ | |
| Comparative | peacthaí (obsolete) peacthaighe |
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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 |
| peacthach | pheacthach | bpeacthach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "peacthach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.