ardnósach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom ard- (“high”) + nós (“custom, manner, style”) + -ach (adjectival ending) or ardnós + -ach.
Adjective
editardnósach (genitive singular masculine ardnósaigh, genitive singular feminine ardnósaí, plural ardnósacha, comparative ardnósaí)
Declension
editDeclension of ardnósach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ardnósach | ardnósach | ardnósacha | |
Vocative | ardnósaigh | ardnósacha | ||
Genitive | ardnósaí | ardnósacha | ardnósach | |
Dative | ardnósach | ardnósach; ardnósaigh (archaic) |
ardnósacha | |
Comparative | níos ardnósaí | |||
Superlative | is ardnósaí |
Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ardnósach | n-ardnósach | hardnósach | 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) “ardnósach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN