abarthach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈabˠəɾˠəx/
Adjective edit
abarthach (genitive singular masculine abarthaigh, genitive singular feminine abarthaí, plural abarthacha, comparative abarthaí)
- Alternative form of abartha (“given to repartee”)
Declension edit
Declension of abarthach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | abarthach | abarthach | abarthacha | |
| Vocative | abarthaigh | abarthacha | ||
| Genitive | abarthaí | abarthacha | abarthach | |
| Dative | abarthach | abarthach; abarthaigh (archaic) |
abarthacha | |
| Comparative | níos abarthaí | |||
| Superlative | is abarthaí | |||
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| abarthach | n-abarthach | habarthach | 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) “abartha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 434 (p. 245) and p. 295