adac

See also: ADAC

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

adac m (genitive singular adaic, nominative plural adaic)

1. (construction) hod

Declension

Declension of adac (first declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative adac adaic vocative a adaic a adaca genitive adaic adac dative adac adaic forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an t-adac na hadaic genitive an adaic na n-adac dative leis an adac don adac leis na hadaic

Derived terms

• fear adaic (“hodman”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of adac

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
adac	n-adac	hadac	t-adac

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “hod”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “adac”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm