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adhmholtach
adhmholtach
Irish
Adjective
adhmholtach (genitive singular masculine adhmholtaigh, genitive singular feminine adhmholtaí, plural adhmholtacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of adhmholtach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | adhmholtach | adhmholtach¹ | adhmholtacha³ | |
| Vocative | adhmholtaigh¹ | adhmholtach¹ | adhmholtacha | |
| Genitive | adhmholtaigh¹ | adhmholtaí (obsolete) adhmholtaighe |
adhmholtacha | adhmholtach |
| Dative | adhmholtach² | adhmholtach¹ (archaic) adhmholtaigh¹ |
adhmholtacha³ | |
| Comparative | adhmholtaí (obsolete) adhmholtaighe |
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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.
Related terms
- adhmholadh m (“eulogy, panegyric”)
- adhmholtóir m (“eulogist”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| adhmholtach | n-adhmholtach | hadhmholtach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "adhmholtach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.