fagharthach

Irish

Adjective

fagharthach (genitive singular masculine fagharthaigh, genitive singular feminine fagharthaí, plural fagharthacha, comparative fagharthaí)

1. Synonym of faghartha (“tempered; fiery, mettlesome; glinting”)

Declension

Declension of fagharthach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	fagharthach	fhagharthach	fagharthacha; fhagharthacha²
Vocative	fhagharthaigh		fagharthacha
Genitive		fagharthaí	fagharthacha	fagharthach
Dative	fagharthach; fhagharthach¹	fhagharthach; fhagharthaigh (archaic)	fagharthacha; fhagharthacha²
Comparative	níos fagharthaí
Superlative	is fagharthaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fagharthach	fhagharthach	bhfagharthach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fagharthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN