fochaighdeánach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From fo- + caighdeánach.
Adjective edit
fochaighdeánach (genitive singular masculine fochaighdeánaigh, genitive singular feminine fochaighdeánaí, plural fochaighdeánacha, comparative fochaighdeánaí)
Declension edit
Declension of fochaighdeánach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | fochaighdeánach | fhochaighdeánach | fochaighdeánacha; fhochaighdeánacha² | |
| Vocative | fhochaighdeánaigh | fochaighdeánacha | ||
| Genitive | fochaighdeánaí | fochaighdeánacha | fochaighdeánach | |
| Dative | fochaighdeánach; fhochaighdeánach¹ |
fhochaighdeánach; fhochaighdeánaigh (archaic) |
fochaighdeánacha; fhochaighdeánacha² | |
| Comparative | níos fochaighdeánaí | |||
| Superlative | is fochaighdeánaí | |||
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 |
| fochaighdeánach | fhochaighdeánach | bhfochaighdeánach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||