Tuscánach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom An Tuscáin (“Tuscany”) + -ach.
Adjective
editTuscánach (genitive singular masculine Tuscánaigh, genitive singular feminine Tuscánaí, plural Tuscánacha, not comparable)
Declension
editDeclension of Tuscánach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Tuscánach | Thuscánach | Tuscánacha; Thuscánacha² | |
Vocative | Thuscánaigh | Tuscánacha | ||
Genitive | Tuscánaí | Tuscánacha | Tuscánach | |
Dative | Tuscánach; Thuscánach¹ |
Thuscánach; Thuscánaigh (archaic) |
Tuscánacha; Thuscánacha² | |
Comparative | níos Tuscánaí | |||
Superlative | is Tuscánaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Noun
editTuscánach m (genitive singular Tuscánaigh, nominative plural Tuscánaigh)
- Tuscan (person)
Declension
editDeclension of Tuscánach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Tuscánach | Thuscánach | dTuscánach |
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) “Tuscánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Tuscánach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Tuscánach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024