feiceálach
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
feiceálach (genitive singular masculine feiceálaigh, genitive singular feminine feiceálaí, plural feiceálacha, comparative feiceálaí)
Declension edit
Declension of feiceálach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | feiceálach | fheiceálach | feiceálacha; fheiceálacha² | |
Vocative | fheiceálaigh | feiceálacha | ||
Genitive | feiceálaí | feiceálacha | feiceálach | |
Dative | feiceálach; fheiceálach¹ |
fheiceálach; fheiceálaigh (archaic) |
feiceálacha; fheiceálacha² | |
Comparative | níos feiceálaí | |||
Superlative | is feiceálaí |
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 | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
feiceálach | fheiceálach | bhfeiceálach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 8
Further reading edit
- “feiceálach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “feiceálach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN