mórbhainneach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mórbhainneach (genitive singular masculine mórbhainnigh, genitive singular feminine mórbhainní, plural mórbhainneacha, comparative mórbhainní)
- Alternative form of mórbhainniúil
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | mórbhainneach | mhórbhainneach | mórbhainneacha; mhórbhainneacha2 | |
vocative | mhórbhainnigh | mórbhainneacha | ||
genitive | mórbhainní | mórbhainneacha | mórbhainneach | |
dative | mórbhainneach; mhórbhainneach1 |
mhórbhainneach; mhórbhainnigh (archaic) |
mórbhainneacha; mhórbhainneacha2 | |
Comparative | níos mórbhainní | |||
Superlative | is mórbhainní |
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 |
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mórbhainneach | mhórbhainneach | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mórbhainniúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN