clóghrafach
Irish
Etymology
From cló + grafach.
Adjective
clóghrafach (genitive singular masculine clóghrafaigh, genitive singular feminine clóghrafaí, plural clóghrafacha, not comparable)
- typographical, typographic
Declension
Declension of clóghrafach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | clóghrafach | chlóghrafach | clóghrafacha; chlóghrafacha² | |
Vocative | chlóghrafaigh | clóghrafacha | ||
Genitive | clóghrafaí | clóghrafacha | clóghrafach | |
Dative | clóghrafach; chlóghrafach¹ | chlóghrafach; chlóghrafaigh (archaic) | clóghrafacha; chlóghrafacha² | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
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
- clóghrafaíocht
- clóghrafóir
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
clóghrafach | chlóghrafach | gclóghrafach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “clóghrafach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “clóghrafach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “clóghrafach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.