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alcólach
alcólach
Irish
Adjective
alcólach (genitive singular masculine alcólaigh, genitive singular feminine alcólaí, plural alcólacha, comparative alcólaí)
Declension
Declension of alcólach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | alcólach | alcólach¹ | alcólacha³ | |
| Vocative | alcólaigh¹ | alcólach¹ | alcólacha | |
| Genitive | alcólaigh¹ | alcólaí (obsolete) alcólaighe |
alcólacha | alcólach |
| Dative | alcólach² | alcólach¹ (archaic) alcólaigh¹ |
alcólacha³ | |
| Comparative | alcólaí (obsolete) alcólaighe |
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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 |
| alcólach | n-alcólach | halcólach | t-alcólach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "alcólach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.