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baininscneach
baininscneach
Irish
Adjective
baininscneach (genitive singular masculine baininscnigh, genitive singular feminine baininscní, plural baininscneacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of baininscneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | baininscneach | baininscneach¹ | baininscneacha³ | |
| Vocative | baininscnigh¹ | baininscneach¹ | baininscneacha | |
| Genitive | baininscnigh¹ | baininscní (obsolete) baininscnighe |
baininscneacha | baininscneach |
| Dative | baininscneach² | baininscneach¹ (archaic) baininscnigh¹ |
baininscneacha³ | |
| Comparative | baininscní (obsolete) baininscnighe |
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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.
Antonyms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| baininscneach | bhaininscneach | mbaininscneach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "baininscneach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “bain-inscne” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.