peacthach

Irish

Noun

peacthach m (genitive singular peacthaigh, nominative plural peacthaigh)

1. Alternative form of peacach (“sinner”)

Declension

Declension of peacthach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative peacthach peacthaigh vocative a pheacthaigh a pheacthacha genitive peacthaigh peacthach dative peacthach peacthaigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an peacthach na peacthaigh genitive an pheacthaigh na bpeacthach dative leis an bpeacthach don pheacthach leis na peacthaigh

Adjective

peacthach (genitive singular masculine peacthaigh, genitive singular feminine peacthaí, plural peacthacha, comparative peacthaí)

1. Alternative form of peacach (“sinful”)

Declension

Declension of peacthach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	peacthach	pheacthach	peacthacha; pheacthacha2
vocative	pheacthaigh		peacthacha
genitive		peacthaí	peacthacha	peacthach
dative	peacthach; pheacthach1	pheacthach; pheacthaigh (archaic)	peacthacha; pheacthacha2
Comparative	níos peacthaí
Superlative	is peacthaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of peacthach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
peacthach	pheacthach	bpeacthach

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) “peacthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN