mí-urramach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mí- (negative prefix) + urramach (“respectful, reverential”).
Adjective
[edit]mí-urramach (genitive singular masculine mí-urramaigh, genitive singular feminine mí-urramaí, comparative mí-urramaí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | mí-urramach | mhí-urramach | mí-urramacha; mhí-urramacha2 | |
vocative | mhí-urramaigh | mí-urramacha | ||
genitive | mí-urramaí | mí-urramacha | mí-urramach | |
dative | mí-urramach; mhí-urramach1 |
mhí-urramach; mhí-urramaigh (archaic) |
mí-urramacha; mhí-urramacha2 | |
Comparative | níos mí-urramaí | |||
Superlative | is mí-urramaí |
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]Antonyms
[edit]- urramach (“respectful”)
Related terms
[edit]- mí-urraim f (“disrespect”)
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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mí-urramach | mhí-urramach | 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) “mí-urramach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN