daonlathach
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editAdjective
editdaonlathach (genitive singular masculine daonlathaigh, genitive singular feminine daonlathaí, plural daonlathacha, comparative daonlathaí)
Declension
editDeclension of daonlathach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | daonlathach | dhaonlathach | daonlathacha; dhaonlathacha² | |
Vocative | dhaonlathaigh | daonlathacha | ||
Genitive | daonlathaí | daonlathacha | daonlathach | |
Dative | daonlathach; dhaonlathach¹ |
dhaonlathach; dhaonlathaigh (archaic) |
daonlathacha; dhaonlathacha² | |
Comparative | níos daonlathaí | |||
Superlative | is daonlathaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
daonlathach | dhaonlathach | ndaonlathach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “daonlathach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Further reading
edit- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “daonlathach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “daonlathach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024