imeachtach

Irish

Etymology

From imeacht (“going, departure”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

imeachtach (genitive singular masculine imeachtaigh, genitive singular feminine imeachtaí, plural imeachtacha, comparative imeachtaí)

1. going, moving, travelling; speedy

Declension

Declension of imeachtach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	imeachtach	imeachtach	imeachtacha
Vocative	imeachtaigh		imeachtacha
Genitive		imeachtaí	imeachtacha	imeachtach
Dative	imeachtach	imeachtach; imeachtaigh (archaic)	imeachtacha
Comparative	níos imeachtaí
Superlative	is imeachtaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
imeachtach	n-imeachtach	himeachtach	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) “imeachtach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN