púdrach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
púdrach (genitive singular masculine púdraigh, genitive singular feminine púdraí, plural púdracha, comparative púdraí)
Declension edit
Declension of púdrach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | púdrach | phúdrach | púdracha; phúdracha² | |
| Vocative | phúdraigh | púdracha | ||
| Genitive | púdraí | púdracha | púdrach | |
| Dative | púdrach; phúdrach¹ |
phúdrach; phúdraigh (archaic) |
púdracha; phúdracha² | |
| Comparative | níos púdraí | |||
| Superlative | is púdraí | |||
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
- púdrach péacach (“all dressed up”)
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| púdrach | phúdrach | bpúdrach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “púdraċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 554
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “púdrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN