mórshách
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mórshách (genitive singular masculine mórshách, genitive singular feminine mórsháiche, plural mórshácha, comparative mórsháiche)
- having a large appetite
Declension
[edit]Declension of mórshách
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | mórshách | mhórshách | mórshácha; mhórshácha² | |
| Vocative | mhórshách | mórshácha | ||
| Genitive | mórsháiche | mórshácha | mórshách | |
| Dative | mórshách; mhórshách¹ |
mhórshách | mórshácha; mhórshácha² | |
| Comparative | níos mórsháiche | |||
| Superlative | is mórsháiche | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| mórshách | mhórshách | 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) “mórshách”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mórshách”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm