pósta
See also: Appendix:Variations of "posta"
Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pósta
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | pósta | phósta | pósta; phósta2 | |
| vocative | phósta | pósta | ||
| genitive | pósta | pósta | pósta | |
| dative | pósta; phósta1 |
phósta | pósta; phósta2 | |
| Comparative | níos pósta | |||
| Superlative | is pósta | |||
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]- neamhphósta (“unwed”, adjective)
- nuaphósta (“newlywed”, adjective)
Noun
[edit]pósta m
Verb
[edit]pósta
- past participle of pós
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| pósta | phósta | bpósta |
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) “pósta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “pósta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “pósta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024