cardascamhógach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From carda- + scamhógach.
Adjective
[edit]cardascamhógach (genitive singular masculine cardascamhógaigh, genitive singular feminine cardascamhógaí, plural cardascamhógacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | cardascamhógach | chardascamhógach | cardascamhógacha; chardascamhógacha2 | |
| vocative | chardascamhógaigh | cardascamhógacha | ||
| genitive | cardascamhógaí | cardascamhógacha | cardascamhógach | |
| dative | cardascamhógach; chardascamhógach1 |
chardascamhógach; chardascamhógaigh (archaic) |
cardascamhógacha; chardascamhógacha2 | |
| 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.
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| cardascamhógach | chardascamhógach | gcardascamhógach |
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]- “cardascamhógach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024