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Definition 2024
spleách
spleách
See also: spléach
Irish
Adjective
spleách
- dependent, subservient (ar, to)
- obsequious (le, towards)
- sly
- (grammar) dependent
Declension
Declension of spleách
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | spleách | spleách¹ | spleácha³ | |
| Vocative | spleách¹ | spleách¹ | spleácha | |
| Genitive | spleách¹ | spleáiche | spleácha | spleách |
| Dative | spleách² | spleách¹ | spleácha³ | |
| Comparative | spleáiche | |||
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.
Derived terms
- neamhspleách (“independent”)
- spleáchas (“dependence, subservience; flattery”)
- spleáchríoch (“dependent territory, dependency”)