aimhleasc

Irish

Alternative forms

• aidhleasc, aithleasc

Etymology

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Adjective

aimhleasc (genitive singular masculine aimhleasc, genitive singular feminine aimhleisce, plural aimhleasca, comparative aimhleisce)

1. reluctant, slow

Declension

Declension of aimhleasc

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	aimhleasc	aimhleasc	aimhleasca
Vocative	aimhleasc		aimhleasca
Genitive		aimhleisce	aimhleasca	aimhleasc
Dative	aimhleasc	aimhleasc	aimhleasca
Comparative	níos aimhleisce
Superlative	is aimhleisce

Synonyms

• (reluctant): aimhleisciúil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhleasc	n-aimhleasc	haimhleasc	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimhleasc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN