airceasach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]airceasach (genitive singular masculine airceasaigh, genitive singular feminine airceasaí, plural airceasacha, comparative airceasaí)
- Alternative form of airceach (“voracious; needy”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | airceasach | airceasach | airceasacha | |
vocative | airceasaigh | airceasacha | ||
genitive | airceasaí | airceasacha | airceasach | |
dative | airceasach | airceasach; airceasaigh (archaic) |
airceasacha | |
Comparative | níos airceasaí | |||
Superlative | is airceasaí |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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airceasach | n-airceasach | hairceasach | 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) “airceas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN