neamh-altach

Irish

Etymology

From neamh- (negative prefix) +‎ altach (“articulate, jointed”).

Adjective

neamh-altach (genitive singular masculine neamh-altaigh, genitive singular feminine neamh-altaí, plural neamh-altacha, not comparable)

1. (biology) unjointed, inarticulate

   Antonym: altach

Declension

Declension of neamh-altach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	neamh-altach	neamh-altach	neamh-altacha
Vocative	neamh-altaigh		neamh-altacha
Genitive		neamh-altaí	neamh-altacha	neamh-altach
Dative	neamh-altach	neamh-altach; neamh-altaigh (archaic)	neamh-altacha
Comparative	níos neamh-altaí
Superlative	is neamh-altaí

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “neamh-altach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “neamh-altach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “neamh-altach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024