antráthach

Irish

Etymology

From antráth (“inopportune time”) (from an- +‎ tráth (“time”)) + -ach.

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈan̪ˠt̪ˠɾaː(x)/

Adjective

antráthach (genitive singular masculine antráthaigh, genitive singular feminine antráthaí, plural antráthacha, comparative antráthaí)

1. late, untimely, (of hour) unholy

Declension

Declension of antráthach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	antráthach	antráthach	antráthacha
Vocative	antráthaigh		antráthacha
Genitive		antráthaí	antráthacha	antráthach
Dative	antráthach	antráthach; antráthaigh (archaic)	antráthacha
Comparative	níos antráthaí
Superlative	is antráthaí

Synonyms

• antráthúil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
antráthach	n-antráthach	hantráthach	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) “antráthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “antráthach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024