cáirigineach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cáirigineach (genitive singular masculine cáiriginigh, genitive singular feminine cáiriginí, plural cáirigineacha, comparative cáiriginí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of cáirigineach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cáirigineach | cháirigineach | cáirigineacha; cháirigineacha² | |
| Vocative | cháiriginigh | cáirigineacha | ||
| Genitive | cáiriginí | cáirigineacha | cáirigineach | |
| Dative | cáirigineach; cháirigineach¹ |
cháirigineach; cháiriginigh (archaic) |
cáirigineacha; cháirigineacha² | |
| Comparative | níos cáiriginí | |||
| Superlative | is cáiriginí | |||
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]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cáirigineach | cháirigineach | gcáirigineach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||