Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
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Adjective
[edit]armacach (genitive singular masculine armacaigh, genitive singular feminine armacaí, plural armacacha, comparative armacaí)
Declension
[edit]| Positive | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | strong noun | weak noun | |
| nominative | armacach | armacach | armacacha | |
| vocative | armacaigh | armacacha | ||
| genitive | armacaí | armacacha | armacach | |
| dative | armacach | armacach; armacaigh (archaic) |
armacacha | |
| Comparative | níos armacaí | |||
| Superlative | is armacaí | |||
Related terms
[edit]- armacas m (“love, tenderness”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| armacach | n-armacach | harmacach | 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
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “armacach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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