óráideach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From óráid (“oration, speech, address”) + -ach.
Adjective edit
óráideach (genitive singular masculine óráidigh, genitive singular feminine óráidí, plural óráideacha)
- oratorical, declamatory
- Synonym: mórfhoclach
Declension edit
Declension of óráideach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | óráideach | óráideach | óráideacha | |
| Vocative | óráidigh | óráideacha | ||
| Genitive | óráidí | óráideacha | óráideach | |
| Dative | óráideach | óráideach; óráidigh (archaic) |
óráideacha | |
| Comparative | níos óráidí | |||
| Superlative | is óráidí | |||
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| óráideach | n-óráideach | hóráideach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “óráideach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “óráideach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.