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Definition 2024
aortach
aortach
Irish
Adjective
aortach (genitive singular masculine aortaigh, genitive singular feminine aortaí, plural aortacha, comparative aortaí)
Declension
Declension of aortach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aortach | aortach¹ | aortacha³ | |
| Vocative | aortaigh¹ | aortach¹ | aortacha | |
| Genitive | aortaigh¹ | aortaí (obsolete) aortaighe |
aortacha | aortach |
| Dative | aortach² | aortach¹ (archaic) aortaigh¹ |
aortacha³ | |
| Comparative | aortaí (obsolete) aortaighe |
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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 |
| aortach | n-aortach | haortach | t-aortach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aortach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.