anghlonnach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From anghlonn (“fierce warrior”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]anghlonnach (genitive singular masculine anghlonnaigh, genitive singular feminine anghlonnaí, plural anghlonnacha, comparative anghlonnaí)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | anghlonnach | anghlonnach | anghlonnacha | |
| vocative | anghlonnaigh | anghlonnacha | ||
| genitive | anghlonnaí | anghlonnacha | anghlonnach | |
| dative | anghlonnach | anghlonnach; anghlonnaigh (archaic) |
anghlonnacha | |
| Comparative | níos anghlonnaí | |||
| Superlative | is anghlonnaí | |||
Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| anghlonnach | n-anghlonnach | hanghlonnach | 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) “anghlonnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “anglondach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language