Y-chruthach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Y + -chruthach (“-shaped”).
Adjective
[edit]Y-chruthach (genitive singular masculine Y-chruthaigh, genitive singular feminine Y-chruthaí, plural Y-chruthacha, comparative Y-chruthaí)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | Y-chruthach | Y-chruthach | Y-chruthacha | |
| vocative | Y-chruthaigh | Y-chruthacha | ||
| genitive | Y-chruthaí | Y-chruthacha | Y-chruthach | |
| dative | Y-chruthach | Y-chruthach; Y-chruthaigh (archaic) |
Y-chruthacha | |
| Comparative | níos Y-chruthaí | |||
| Superlative | is Y-chruthaí | |||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Y-chruthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Y-chruthach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm