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Definition 2024
boiriceach
boiriceach
Irish
Adjective
boiriceach (genitive singular masculine boiricigh, genitive singular feminine boiricí, plural boiriceacha)
Declension
Declension of boiriceach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | boiriceach | boiriceach¹ | boiriceacha³ | |
| Vocative | boiricigh¹ | boiriceach¹ | boiriceacha | |
| Genitive | boiricigh¹ | boiricí (obsolete) boiricighe |
boiriceacha | boiriceach |
| Dative | boiriceach² | boiriceach¹ (archaic) boiricigh¹ |
boiriceacha³ | |
| Comparative | boiricí (obsolete) boiricighe |
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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
- stairriceach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| boiriceach | bhoiriceach | mboiriceach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "boiriceach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.