aimhneartach

Irish

Etymology

From aimhneart (“want of strength, weakness”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aimhneartach (genitive singular masculine aimhneartaigh, genitive singular feminine aimhneartaí, plural aimhneartacha, comparative aimhneartaí)

1. lacking in strength, weak

Declension

Declension of aimhneartach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	aimhneartach	aimhneartach	aimhneartacha
vocative	aimhneartaigh		aimhneartacha
genitive		aimhneartaí	aimhneartacha	aimhneartach
dative	aimhneartach	aimhneartach; aimhneartaigh (archaic)	aimhneartacha
Comparative	níos aimhneartaí
Superlative	is aimhneartaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aimhneartach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhneartach	n-aimhneartach	haimhneartach	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) “aimhneartach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN