míchruinn
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
míchruinn (genitive singular masculine míchruinn, genitive singular feminine míchruinne, plural míchruinne, comparative míchruinne)
Declension edit
Declension of míchruinn
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | míchruinn | mhíchruinn | míchruinne; mhíchruinne² | |
| Vocative | mhíchruinn | míchruinne | ||
| Genitive | míchruinne | míchruinne | míchruinn | |
| Dative | míchruinn; mhíchruinn¹ |
mhíchruinn | míchruinne; mhíchruinne² | |
| Comparative | níos míchruinne | |||
| Superlative | is míchruinne | |||
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 edit
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| míchruinn | mhíchruinn | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “míchruinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “míchruinn” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “míchruinn” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.