Glagalach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Church Slavonic глаголъ (glagolŭ, “word; speech”) + -ach.
Adjective edit
Glagalach (genitive singular masculine Glagalaigh, genitive singular feminine Glagalaí, plural Glagalacha, not comparable)
Declension edit
Declension of Glagalach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Glagalach | Ghlagalach | Glagalacha; Ghlagalacha² | |
| Vocative | Ghlagalaigh | Glagalacha | ||
| Genitive | Glagalaí | Glagalacha | Glagalach | |
| Dative | Glagalach; Ghlagalach¹ |
Ghlagalach; Ghlagalaigh (archaic) |
Glagalacha; Ghlagalacha² | |
| Comparative | níos Glagalaí | |||
| Superlative | is Glagalaí | |||
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 |
| Glagalach | Ghlagalach | nGlagalach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||