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dearfach
dearfach
Irish
Alternative forms
- dearbhthach (obsolete)
Adjective
dearfach
Declension
Declension of dearfach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | dearfach | dearfach¹ | dearfacha³ | |
| Vocative | dearfaigh¹ | dearfach¹ | dearfacha | |
| Genitive | dearfaigh¹ | dearfaí | dearfacha | dearfach |
| Dative | dearfach² | dearfach¹ (archaic) dearfaigh¹ |
dearfacha³ | |
| Comparative | dearfaí | |||
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.
Related terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dearfach | dhearfach | ndearfach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||