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athraitheach
athraitheach
Irish
Alternative forms
- athraíoch
Adjective
athraitheach (genitive singular masculine athraithigh, genitive singular feminine athraithí, plural athraitheacha, comparative athraithí)
Declension
Declension of athraitheach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | athraitheach | athraitheach¹ | athraitheacha³ | |
| Vocative | athraithigh¹ | athraitheach¹ | athraitheacha | |
| Genitive | athraithigh¹ | athraithí (obsolete) athraithighe |
athraitheacha | athraitheach |
| Dative | athraitheach² | athraitheach¹ (archaic) athraithigh¹ |
athraitheacha³ | |
| Comparative | athraithí (obsolete) athraithighe |
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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.
Derived terms
- do-athraitheach (“invariant, invariable”, adj)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| athraitheach | n-athraitheach | hathraitheach | t-athraitheach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "athraitheach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.