aimhneartach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aimhneart (“want of strength, weakness”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]aimhneartach (genitive singular masculine aimhneartaigh, genitive singular feminine aimhneartaí, plural aimhneartacha, comparative aimhneartaí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of aimhneartach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aimhneartach | aimhneartach | aimhneartacha | |
| Vocative | aimhneartaigh | aimhneartacha | ||
| Genitive | aimhneartaí | aimhneartacha | aimhneartach | |
| Dative | aimhneartach | aimhneartach; aimhneartaigh (archaic) |
aimhneartacha | |
| Comparative | níos aimhneartaí | |||
| Superlative | is aimhneartaí | |||
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aimhneartach | n-aimhneartach | haimhneartach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimhneartach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN