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ainbhéasach
ainbhéasach
Irish
Adjective
ainbhéasach (genitive singular masculine ainbhéasaigh, genitive singular feminine ainbhéasaí, plural ainbhéasacha, comparative ainbhéasaí)
Declension
Declension of ainbhéasach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ainbhéasach | ainbhéasach¹ | ainbhéasacha³ | |
| Vocative | ainbhéasaigh¹ | ainbhéasach¹ | ainbhéasacha | |
| Genitive | ainbhéasaigh¹ | ainbhéasaí (obsolete) ainbhéasaighe |
ainbhéasacha | ainbhéasach |
| Dative | ainbhéasach² | ainbhéasach¹ (archaic) ainbhéasaigh¹ |
ainbhéasacha³ | |
| Comparative | ainbhéasaí (obsolete) ainbhéasaighe |
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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 |
| ainbhéasach | n-ainbhéasach | hainbhéasach | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainbhéasach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.