meathbhreoite
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]meathbhreoite
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | meathbhreoite | mheathbhreoite | meathbhreoite; mheathbhreoite2 | |
| vocative | mheathbhreoite | meathbhreoite | ||
| genitive | meathbhreoite | meathbhreoite | meathbhreoite | |
| dative | meathbhreoite; mheathbhreoite1 |
mheathbhreoite | meathbhreoite; mheathbhreoite2 | |
| Comparative | níos meathbhreoite | |||
| Superlative | is meathbhreoite | |||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| meathbhreoite | mheathbhreoite | 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]- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 31
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “meaṫ-, meiṫ-”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meathbhreoite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN