ardchéimeach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From ard- (high, arch-, chief) + céim (grade, degree) +‎ -ach} or ardchéim (high rank, dignity; higher degree) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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ardchéimeach (genitive singular masculine ardchéimigh, genitive singular feminine ardchéimí, plural ardchéimeacha, comparative ardchéimí)

  1. Synonym of ardchéimiúil (eminent, high-ranking, superior)

Declension

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Declension of ardchéimeach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ardchéimeach ardchéimeach ardchéimeacha
vocative ardchéimigh ardchéimeacha
genitive ardchéimí ardchéimeacha ardchéimeach
dative ardchéimeach ardchéimeach;
ardchéimigh (archaic)
ardchéimeacha
Comparative níos ardchéimí
Superlative is ardchéimí
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Mutation

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Mutated forms of ardchéimeach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ardchéimeach n-ardchéimeach hardchéimeach 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

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