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mí-éifeachtach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From mí-éifeacht (ineffectiveness) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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mí-éifeachtach (genitive singular masculine mí-éifeachtaigh, genitive singular feminine mí-éifeachtaí, plural mí-éifeachtacha, comparative mí-éifeachtaí)

  1. ineffective

Declension

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Declension of mí-éifeachtach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative mí-éifeachtach mhí-éifeachtach mí-éifeachtacha;
mhí-éifeachtacha2
vocative mhí-éifeachtaigh mí-éifeachtacha
genitive mí-éifeachtaí mí-éifeachtacha mí-éifeachtach
dative mí-éifeachtach;
mhí-éifeachtach1
mhí-éifeachtach;
mhí-éifeachtaigh (archaic)
mí-éifeachtacha;
mhí-éifeachtacha2
Comparative níos mí-éifeachtaí
Superlative is mí-éifeachtaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of mí-éifeachtach
radical lenition eclipsis
mí-éifeachtach mhí-éifeachtach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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