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Definition 2025
dingeach
dingeach
Irish
Adjective
dingeach (genitive singular masculine dingigh, genitive singular feminine dingí, plural dingeacha)
- wedge(-shaped)
Declension
Declension of dingeach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | dingeach | dingeach¹ | dingeacha³ | |
| Vocative | dingigh¹ | dingeach¹ | dingeacha | |
| Genitive | dingigh¹ | dingí (obsolete) dingighe |
dingeacha | dingeach |
| Dative | dingeach² | dingeach¹ (archaic) dingigh¹ |
dingeacha³ | |
| Comparative | dingí (obsolete) dingighe |
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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
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dingeach | dhingeach | ndingeach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "dingeach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.