mí-éifeachtach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From mí-éifeacht (“ineffectiveness”) + -ach.
Adjective edit
mí-éifeachtach (genitive singular masculine mí-éifeachtaigh, genitive singular feminine mí-éifeachtaí, plural mí-éifeachtacha, comparative mí-éifeachtaí)
Declension edit
Declension of mí-éifeachtach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | mí-éifeachtach | mhí-éifeachtach | mí-éifeachtacha; mhí-éifeachtacha² | |
Vocative | mhí-éifeachtaigh | mí-éifeachtacha | ||
Genitive | mí-éifeachtaí | mí-éifeachtacha | mí-éifeachtach | |
Dative | mí-éifeachtach; mhí-éifeachtach¹ |
mhí-éifeachtach; mhí-éifeachtaigh (archaic) |
mí-éifeachtacha; mhí-éifeachtacha² | |
Comparative | níos mí-éifeachtaí | |||
Superlative | is mí-éifeachtaí |
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 | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mí-éifeachtach | mhí-éifeachtach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Entries containing “mí-éifeachtach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “mí-éifeachtach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.