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ádhmhar
ádhmhar
Irish
Adjective
ádhmhar (genitive singular masculine ádhmhair, genitive singular feminine ádhmhaire, plural ádhmhara, comparative ádhmhaire)
- Alternative form of ámharach (“lucky, fortunate”)
Declension
Declension of ádhmhar
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ádhmhar | ádhmhar¹ | ádhmhara³ | |
| Vocative | ádhmhair¹ | ádhmhar¹ | ádhmhara | |
| Genitive | ádhmhair¹ | ádhmhaire | ádhmhara | ádhmhar |
| Dative | ádhmhar² | ádhmhar¹; (archaic) ádhmhair¹ |
ádhmhara³ | |
| Comparative | ádhmhaire | |||
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 | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ádhmhar | n-ádhmhar | hádhmhar | t-ádhmhar |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ádhmhar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “ádmar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.