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Briotanach
Briotanach
See also: Briotánach
Irish
Adjective
Briotanach (genitive singular masculine Briotanaigh, genitive singular feminine Briotanaí, plural Briotanacha)
Declension
Declension of Briotanach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Briotanach | Briotanach¹ | Briotanacha³ | |
| Vocative | Briotanaigh¹ | Briotanach¹ | Briotanacha | |
| Genitive | Briotanaigh¹ | Briotanaí (obsolete) Briotanaighe |
Briotanacha | Briotanach |
| Dative | Briotanach² | Briotanach¹ (archaic) Briotanaigh¹ |
Briotanacha³ | |
| Comparative | Briotanaí (obsolete) Briotanaighe |
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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.
Noun
Briotanach m (genitive singular Briotanaigh, nominative plural Briotanaigh)
Declension
Declension of Briotanach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Briotanach | Bhriotanach | mBriotanach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Briotanach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.