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déshúileach
déshúileach
Irish
Adjective
déshúileach (genitive singular masculine déshúiligh, genitive singular feminine déshúilí, plural déshúileacha)
Declension
Declension of déshúileach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | déshúileach | déshúileach¹ | déshúileacha³ | |
| Vocative | déshúiligh¹ | déshúileach¹ | déshúileacha | |
| Genitive | déshúiligh¹ | déshúilí (obsolete) déshúilighe |
déshúileacha | déshúileach |
| Dative | déshúileach² | déshúileach¹ (archaic) déshúiligh¹ |
déshúileacha³ | |
| Comparative | déshúilí (obsolete) déshúilighe |
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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
- amharc déshúileach m (“binocular vision”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| déshúileach | dhéshúileach | ndéshúileach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "déshúileach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.