óráideach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From óráid (“oration, speech, address”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]óráideach (genitive singular masculine óráidigh, genitive singular feminine óráidí, plural óráideacha)
- oratorical, declamatory
- Synonym: mórfhoclach
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | óráideach | óráideach | óráideacha | |
vocative | óráidigh | óráideacha | ||
genitive | óráidí | óráideacha | óráideach | |
dative | óráideach | óráideach; óráidigh (archaic) |
óráideacha | |
Comparative | níos óráidí | |||
Superlative | is óráidí |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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óráideach | n-óráideach | hóráideach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “óráideach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “óráideach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm