athach

Irish

Noun

athach m (genitive singular athaigh, nominative plural athaigh)

1. Alternative form of aitheach (“rent-payer; churl”)
2. Alternative form of fathach (“giant”)

Declension

Declension of athach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative athach athaigh vocative a athaigh a athacha genitive athaigh athach dative athach athaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-athach na hathaigh genitive an athaigh na n-athach dative leis an athach don athach leis na hathaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of athach

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