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aibhneach
aibhneach
Irish
Adjective
aibhneach (genitive singular masculine aibhnigh, genitive singular feminine aibhní, plural aibhneacha, comparative aibhní)
Declension
Declension of aibhneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aibhneach | aibhneach¹ | aibhneacha³ | |
| Vocative | aibhnigh¹ | aibhneach¹ | aibhneacha | |
| Genitive | aibhnigh¹ | aibhní (obsolete) aibhnighe |
aibhneacha | aibhneach |
| Dative | aibhneach² | aibhneach¹ (archaic) aibhnigh¹ |
aibhneacha³ | |
| Comparative | aibhní (obsolete) aibhnighe |
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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 | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aibhneach | n-aibhneach | haibhneach | t-aibhneach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aibhneach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.