mórghuthach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mórghuthach (genitive singular masculine mórghuthaigh, genitive singular feminine mórghuthaí, plural mórghuthacha, comparative mórghuthaí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | mórghuthach | mhórghuthach | mórghuthacha; mhórghuthacha2 | |
vocative | mhórghuthaigh | mórghuthacha | ||
genitive | mórghuthaí | mórghuthacha | mórghuthach | |
dative | mórghuthach; mhórghuthach1 |
mhórghuthach; mhórghuthaigh (archaic) |
mórghuthacha; mhórghuthacha2 | |
Comparative | níos mórghuthaí | |||
Superlative | is mórghuthaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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mórghuthach | mhórghuthach | 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) “mórghuthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN