déadach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]déadach (genitive singular masculine déadaigh, genitive singular feminine déadaí, plural déadacha, comparative déadaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of déadach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | déadach | dhéadach | déadacha; dhéadacha² | |
| Vocative | dhéadaigh | déadacha | ||
| Genitive | déadaí | déadacha | déadach | |
| Dative | déadach; dhéadach¹ |
dhéadach; dhéadaigh (archaic) |
déadacha; dhéadacha² | |
| Comparative | níos déadaí | |||
| Superlative | is déadaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]- liopa-dhéadach (“labiodental”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| déadach | dhéadach | ndéadach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||