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Definition 2025
matánach
matánach
Irish
Adjective
matánach
- muscular (of, relating to, or connected with muscles)
Declension
Declension of matánach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | matánach | matánach¹ | matánacha³ | |
| Vocative | matánaigh¹ | matánach¹ | matánacha | |
| Genitive | matánaigh¹ | matánaí (obsolete) matánaighe |
matánacha | matánach |
| Dative | matánach² | matánach¹ (archaic) matánaigh¹ |
matánacha³ | |
| Comparative | matánaí (obsolete) matánaighe |
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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
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| matánach | mhatánach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||