bómánta
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
bómánta
Declension edit
Declension of bómánta
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | bómánta | bhómánta | bómánta; bhómánta² | |
| Vocative | bhómánta | bómánta | ||
| Genitive | bómánta | bómánta | bómánta | |
| Dative | bómánta; bhómánta¹ |
bhómánta | bómánta; bhómánta² | |
| Comparative | níos bómánta | |||
| Superlative | is bómánta | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bómánta | bhómánta | mbómánta |
| 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) “bómánta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “bómánta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “bómánta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.