dea-chumtha
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dea-chumtha
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | dea-chumtha | dhea-chumtha | dea-chumtha; dhea-chumtha2 | |
| vocative | dhea-chumtha | dea-chumtha | ||
| genitive | dea-chumtha | dea-chumtha | dea-chumtha | |
| dative | dea-chumtha; dhea-chumtha1 |
dhea-chumtha | dea-chumtha; dhea-chumtha2 | |
| Comparative | níos dea-chumtha | |||
| Superlative | is dea-chumtha | |||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| dea-chumtha | dhea-chumtha | ndea-chumtha |
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]- “dea-chumtha”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “deaġ-ċúṁṫa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 227
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dea-chumtha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN