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coirceogach
coirceogach
Irish
Adjective
coirceogach (genitive singular masculine coirceogaigh, genitive singular feminine coirceogaí, plural coirceogacha, comparative coirceogaí)
Declension
Declension of coirceogach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | coirceogach | coirceogach¹ | coirceogacha³ | |
| Vocative | coirceogaigh¹ | coirceogach¹ | coirceogacha | |
| Genitive | coirceogaigh¹ | coirceogaí (obsolete) coirceogaighe |
coirceogacha | coirceogach |
| Dative | coirceogach² | coirceogach¹ (archaic) coirceogaigh¹ |
coirceogacha³ | |
| Comparative | coirceogaí (obsolete) coirceogaighe |
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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
- (conical): cónúil
Related terms
- (conical): coirceogacht f (“conicity”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| coirceogach | choirceogach | gcoirceogach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "coirceogach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.