atuirseach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From atuirse (“weariness; dejection”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
atuirseach (genitive singular masculine atuirsigh, genitive singular feminine atuirsí, plural atuirseacha, comparative atuirsí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of atuirseach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | atuirseach | atuirseach | atuirseacha | |
Vocative | atuirsigh | atuirseacha | ||
Genitive | atuirsí | atuirseacha | atuirseach | |
Dative | atuirseach | atuirseach; atuirsigh (archaic) |
atuirseacha | |
Comparative | níos atuirsí | |||
Superlative | is atuirsí |
Synonyms[edit]
- (dejected): ceanníseal
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
atuirseach | n-atuirseach | hatuirseach | not applicable |
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) “atuirseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “atuirseach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.