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Definition 2025
aindeis
aindeis
Irish
Adjective
aindeis (genitive singular masculine aindeis, genitive singular feminine aindeise, plural aindeise, comparative aindeise)
- Alternative form of ainnis (“miserable; mean; wretched, afflicted; awkward, ungainly”)
Declension
Declension of aindeis
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aindeis | aindeis¹ | aindeise³ | |
| Vocative | aindeis¹ | aindeis¹ | aindeise | |
| Genitive | aindeis¹ | aindeise | aindeise | aindeis |
| Dative | aindeis² | aindeis¹ | aindeise³ | |
| Comparative | aindeise | |||
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 |
| aindeis | n-aindeis | haindeis | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aindeis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.