teiligineach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]teiligineach (genitive singular masculine teiliginigh, genitive singular feminine teiliginí, plural teiligineacha, comparative teiliginí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of teiligineach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | teiligineach | theiligineach | teiligineacha; theiligineacha² | |
| Vocative | theiliginigh | teiligineacha | ||
| Genitive | teiliginí | teiligineacha | teiligineach | |
| Dative | teiligineach; theiligineach¹ |
theiligineach; theiliginigh (archaic) |
teiligineacha; theiligineacha² | |
| Comparative | níos teiliginí | |||
| Superlative | is teiliginí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| teiligineach | theiligineach | dteiligineach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “teiligineach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024