tréscaoilteach

Irish

Etymology

From tré- +‎ scaoilteach.

Adjective

tréscaoilteach (genitive singular masculine tréscaoiltigh, genitive singular feminine tréscaoiltí, plural tréscaoilteacha, comparative tréscaoiltí)

1. permeable

   Antonyms: díonach, neamh-thréscaoilteach

Declension

Declension of tréscaoilteach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	tréscaoilteach	thréscaoilteach	tréscaoilteacha; thréscaoilteacha²
Vocative	thréscaoiltigh		tréscaoilteacha
Genitive		tréscaoiltí	tréscaoilteacha	tréscaoilteach
Dative	tréscaoilteach; thréscaoilteach¹	thréscaoilteach; thréscaoiltigh (archaic)	tréscaoilteacha; thréscaoilteacha²
Comparative	níos tréscaoiltí
Superlative	is tréscaoiltí

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

• tréscaoilteacht f (“permeability”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tréscaoilteach	thréscaoilteach	dtréscaoilteach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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