ollchathair

Irish

Etymology

From oll- (“great”) +‎ cathair (“city”).

Noun

ollchathair f (genitive singular ollchathrach, nominative plural ollchathracha)

1. megalopolis

Declension

Declension of ollchathair (fifth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative ollchathair ollchathracha vocative a ollchathair a ollchathracha genitive ollchathrach ollchathracha dative ollchathair ollchathracha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ollchathair na hollchathracha genitive na hollchathrach na n-ollchathracha dative leis an ollchathair don ollchathair leis na hollchathracha

Mutation

Mutated forms of ollchathair

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ollchathair	n-ollchathair	hollchathair	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ollchathair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN