aintéineach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aintéine (“antenna”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]aintéineach (genitive singular masculine aintéinigh, genitive singular feminine aintéiní, plural aintéineacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | aintéineach | aintéineach | aintéineacha | |
vocative | aintéinigh | aintéineacha | ||
genitive | aintéiní | aintéineacha | aintéineach | |
dative | aintéineach | aintéineach; aintéinigh (archaic) |
aintéineacha | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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aintéineach | n-aintéineach | haintéineach | 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) “aintéineach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN