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fuinneogach
fuinneogach
Irish
Adjective
fuinneogach (genitive singular masculine fuinneogaigh, genitive singular feminine fuinneogaí, plural fuinneogacha, not comparable)
Declension
Declension of fuinneogach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | fuinneogach | fuinneogach¹ | fuinneogacha³ | |
| Vocative | fuinneogaigh¹ | fuinneogach¹ | fuinneogacha | |
| Genitive | fuinneogaigh¹ | fuinneogaí (obsolete) fuinneogaighe |
fuinneogacha | fuinneogach |
| Dative | fuinneogach² | fuinneogach¹ (archaic) fuinneogaigh¹ |
fuinneogacha³ | |
| Comparative | fuinneogaí (obsolete) fuinneogaighe |
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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.
Synonyms
- (gaping): béal-leata, doirseach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fuinneogach | fhuinneogach | bhfuinneogach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "fuinneogach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.