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Pailéiliteach
Pailéiliteach
Irish
Adjective
Pailéiliteach (genitive singular masculine Pailéilitigh, genitive singular feminine Pailéilití, plural Pailéiliteacha)
Declension
Declension of Pailéiliteach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Pailéiliteach | Pailéiliteach¹ | Pailéiliteacha³ | |
| Vocative | Pailéilitigh¹ | Pailéiliteach¹ | Pailéiliteacha | |
| Genitive | Pailéilitigh¹ | Pailéilití (obsolete) Pailéilitighe |
Pailéiliteacha | Pailéiliteach |
| Dative | Pailéiliteach² | Pailéiliteach¹ (archaic) Pailéilitigh¹ |
Pailéiliteacha³ | |
| Comparative | Pailéilití (obsolete) Pailéilitighe |
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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.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Pailéiliteach | Phailéiliteach | bPailéiliteach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "Pailéiliteach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.