dóchasach
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See also: dòchasach
Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dóchasach (genitive singular masculine dóchasaigh, genitive singular feminine dóchasaí, plural dóchasacha, comparative dóchasaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of dóchasach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dóchasach | dhóchasach | dóchasacha; dhóchasacha² | |
Vocative | dhóchasaigh | dóchasacha | ||
Genitive | dóchasaí | dóchasacha | dóchasach | |
Dative | dóchasach; dhóchasach¹ |
dhóchasach; dhóchasaigh (archaic) |
dóchasacha; dhóchasacha² | |
Comparative | níos dóchasaí | |||
Superlative | is dóchasaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dóchasach | dhóchasach | ndóchasach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dóchasach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “dóchasach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “dóchasach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.