urnaitheach

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish airnaigthech (“prayerful, devout”), from airnigde f (“act of praying; prayer”). By surface analysis, urnaí +‎ -ach.

Adjective

urnaitheach (genitive singular masculine urnaithigh, genitive singular feminine urnaithí, plural urnaitheacha, comparative urnaithí)

prayerful; devout

Declension

Declension of urnaitheach

Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Nominative	urnaitheach	urnaitheach	urnaitheacha
Vocative	urnaithigh	urnaitheach	urnaitheacha
Genitive	urnaithigh	urnaithí	urnaitheacha	urnaitheach
Dative	urnaitheach	urnaitheach; urnaithigh (archaic)	urnaitheacha
Comparative	níos urnaithí
Superlative	is urnaithí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
urnaitheach	n-urnaitheach	hurnaitheach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airnaigthech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language