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-patach

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See also: patách

Irish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, suffering) + -ach.

Suffix

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-patach m

  1. -pathic
  2. (rare) -path
    Synonym: -pat

Declension

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For the adjective-forming suffix:

Declension of -patach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine
nominative -patach -patach -patacha
vocative -pataigh -patacha
genitive -pataí strong noun weak noun
-patacha -patach
dative -patach -patach;
-pataigh (archaic)
-patacha
Comparative níos -pataí
Superlative is -pataí

For the noun-forming suffix:

Declension of -patach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative -patach -pataigh
vocative a -pataigh a -patacha
genitive -pataigh -patach
dative -patach -pataigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an -patach na -pataigh
genitive an -pataigh na -patach
dative leis an -patach
don -patach
leis na -pataigh

Derived terms

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