siofónach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From siofón (“siphon”) + -ach.
Adjective edit
siofónach (genitive singular masculine siofónaigh, genitive singular feminine siofónaí, plural siofónacha, not comparable)
Declension edit
Declension of siofónach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | siofónach | shiofónach | siofónacha; shiofónacha² | |
| Vocative | shiofónaigh | siofónacha | ||
| Genitive | siofónaí | siofónacha | siofónach | |
| Dative | siofónach; shiofónach¹ |
shiofónach; shiofónaigh (archaic) |
siofónacha; shiofónacha² | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
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 |
| siofónach | shiofónach after an, tsiofónach |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||