eolasach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]eolasach (genitive singular masculine eolasaigh, genitive singular feminine eolasaí, plural eolasacha, comparative eolasaí)
- Synonym of eolach (“knowledgeable”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | eolasach | eolasach | eolasacha | |
vocative | eolasaigh | eolasacha | ||
genitive | eolasaí | eolasacha | eolasach | |
dative | eolasach | eolasach; eolasaigh (archaic) |
eolasacha | |
Comparative | níos eolasaí | |||
Superlative | is eolasaí |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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eolasach | n-eolasach | heolasach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eolasach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “eolasach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “eolasach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025