aimhleasach

Irish

Etymology

From aimhleas (“harm, detriment; evil”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aimhleasach (genitive singular masculine aimhleasaigh, genitive singular feminine aimhleasaí, plural aimhleasacha, comparative aimleasaí)

1. harmful, detrimental; misguided

Declension

Declension of aimhleasach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	aimhleasach	aimhleasach	aimhleasacha
vocative	aimhleasaigh		aimhleasacha
genitive		aimhleasaí	aimhleasacha	aimhleasach
dative	aimhleasach	aimhleasach; aimhleasaigh (archaic)	aimhleasacha
Comparative	níos aimhleasaí
Superlative	is aimhleasaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aimhleasach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhleasach	n-aimhleasach	haimhleasach	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimhleasach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN