gleoch
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gleo (“noise; quarrel”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]gleoch (genitive singular masculine gleoch, genitive singular feminine gleoiche, plural gleocha, comparative gleoiche)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | gleoch | ghleoch | gleocha; ghleocha2 | |
| vocative | ghleoch | gleocha | ||
| genitive | gleoiche | gleocha | gleoch | |
| dative | gleoch; ghleoch1 |
ghleoch | gleocha; ghleocha2 | |
| Comparative | níos gleoiche | |||
| Superlative | is gleoiche | |||
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Synonyms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| gleoch | ghleoch | ngleoch |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.