síceapatach

Irish

Etymology

From sícea- +‎ -patach.

Adjective

síceapatach (genitive singular masculine síceapataigh, genitive singular feminine síceapataí, plural síceapatacha, comparative síceapataí)

1. psychopathic

Declension

Declension of síceapatach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine
nominative	síceapatach	shíceapatach	síceapatacha; shíceapatacha2
vocative	shíceapataigh		síceapatacha
genitive		síceapataí	strong noun	weak noun
			síceapatacha	síceapatach
dative	síceapatach; shíceapatach1	shíceapatach; shíceapataigh (archaic)	síceapatacha; shíceapatacha2
Comparative	níos síceapataí
Superlative	is síceapataí

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

• síceapaite

Noun

síceapatach m (genitive singular síceapataigh, nominative plural síceapataigh)

1. psychopath

Declension

Declension of síceapatach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative síceapatach síceapataigh vocative a shíceapataigh a shíceapatacha genitive síceapataigh síceapatach dative síceapatach síceapataigh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an síceapatach na síceapataigh genitive an tsíceapataigh na síceapatach dative leis an síceapatach don síceapatach leis na síceapataigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of síceapatach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
síceapatach	shíceapatach after an, tsíceapatach	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “síceapatach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “síceapatach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “síceapatach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025