briathardha
Irish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]briathardha (not comparable)
- Alternative form of briathartha (“verbal”)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | briathardha | bhriathardha | briathardha; bhriathardha2 | |
| vocative | bhriathardha | briathardha | ||
| genitive | briathardha | briathardha | briathardha | |
| dative | briathardha; bhriathardha1 |
bhriathardha | briathardha; bhriathardha2 | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| briathardha | bhriathardha | mbriathardha |
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) “briathartha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN