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aimhreasach
aimhreasach
Irish
Adjective
aimhreasach (genitive singular masculine aimhreasaigh, genitive singular feminine aimhreasaí, plural aimhreasacha, comparative aimhreasaí)
- Alternative form of amhrasach (“doubtful; suspicious; opinionated”)
Declension
Declension of aimhreasach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aimhreasach | aimhreasach¹ | aimhreasacha³ | |
| Vocative | aimhreasaigh¹ | aimhreasach¹ | aimhreasacha | |
| Genitive | aimhreasaigh¹ | aimhreasaí (obsolete) aimhreasaighe |
aimhreasacha | aimhreasach |
| Dative | aimhreasach² | aimhreasach¹ (archaic) aimhreasaigh¹ |
aimhreasacha³ | |
| Comparative | aimhreasaí (obsolete) aimhreasaighe |
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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 | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aimhreasach | n-aimhreasach | haimhreasach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aimhreas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.