sagartach

Irish

Etymology

From sagart +‎ -ach.

Adjective

sagartach (genitive singular masculine sagartaigh, genitive singular feminine sagartaí, plural sagartacha, comparative sagartaí)

1. Synonym of sagartúil

Declension

Declension of sagartach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	sagartach	shagartach	sagartacha; shagartacha2
vocative	shagartaigh		sagartacha
genitive		sagartaí	sagartacha	sagartach
dative	sagartach; shagartach1	shagartach; shagartaigh (archaic)	sagartacha; shagartacha2
Comparative	níos sagartaí
Superlative	is sagartaí

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

• sagartacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of sagartach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sagartach	shagartach after an, tsagartach	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) “sagartúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN