sagartach
Irish
editEtymology
editAdjective
editsagartach (genitive singular masculine sagartaigh, genitive singular feminine sagartaí, plural sagartacha, comparative sagartaí)
- Synonym of sagartúil
Declension
editDeclension of sagartach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | sagartach | shagartach | sagartacha; shagartacha² | |
Vocative | shagartaigh | sagartacha | ||
Genitive | sagartaí | sagartacha | sagartach | |
Dative | sagartach; shagartach¹ |
shagartach; shagartaigh (archaic) |
sagartacha; shagartacha² | |
Comparative | níos sagartaí | |||
Superlative | is sagartaí |
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 |
sagartach | shagartach after an, tsagartach |
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) “sagartúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN