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ardaidhmeannach
ardaidhmeannach
Irish
Adjective
ardaidhmeannach (genitive singular masculine ardaidhmeannaigh, genitive singular feminine ardaidhmeannaí, plural ardaidhmeannacha, comparative ardaidhmeannaí)
Declension
Declension of ardaidhmeannach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ardaidhmeannach | ardaidhmeannach¹ | ardaidhmeannacha³ | |
| Vocative | ardaidhmeannaigh¹ | ardaidhmeannach¹ | ardaidhmeannacha | |
| Genitive | ardaidhmeannaigh¹ | ardaidhmeannaí (obsolete) ardaidhmeannaighe |
ardaidhmeannacha | ardaidhmeannach |
| Dative | ardaidhmeannach² | ardaidhmeannach¹ (archaic) ardaidhmeannaigh¹ |
ardaidhmeannacha³ | |
| Comparative | ardaidhmeannaí (obsolete) ardaidhmeannaighe |
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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.
Synonyms
- ard
- uaillmhianach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ardaidhmeannach | n-ardaidhmeannach | hardaidhmeannach | t-ardaidhmeannach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ardaidhmeannach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.