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ainneonach
ainneonach
Irish
Alternative forms
Adjective
ainneonach (genitive singular masculine ainneonaigh, genitive singular feminine ainneonaí, plural ainneonacha)
Declension
Declension of ainneonach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ainneonach | ainneonach¹ | ainneonacha³ | |
| Vocative | ainneonaigh¹ | ainneonach¹ | ainneonacha | |
| Genitive | ainneonaigh¹ | ainneonaí (obsolete) ainneonaighe |
ainneonacha | ainneonach |
| Dative | ainneonach² | ainneonach¹ (archaic) ainneonaigh¹ |
ainneonacha³ | |
| Comparative | ainneonaí (obsolete) ainneonaighe |
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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 |
| ainneonach | n-ainneonach | hainneonach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainneonach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.