daicheadú
Irish
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| Cardinal: daichead, dhá fhichead, ceathracha Ordinal: daicheadú, ceathrachadú | ||
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editAdjective
editdaicheadú
- fortieth
- Synonym: ceathrachadú
Declension
editDeclension of daicheadú
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | daicheadú | dhaicheadú | daicheadú; dhaicheadú² | |
| Vocative | dhaicheadú | daicheadú | ||
| Genitive | daicheadú | daicheadú | daicheadú | |
| Dative | daicheadú; dhaicheadú¹ |
dhaicheadú | daicheadú; dhaicheadú² | |
| Comparative | níos daicheadú | |||
| Superlative | is daicheadú | |||
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 |
| daicheadú | dhaicheadú | ndaicheadú |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
edit- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “fiċeadaṁaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “daicheadú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN