cáirigineach
Irish
Etymology
cáiri- + -gineach
Adjective
cáirigineach
- (dentistry) cariogenic
Declension
Declension of cáirigineach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | cáirigineach | cháirigineach | cáirigineacha; cháirigineacha² | |
Vocative | cháiriginigh | cáirigineacha | ||
Genitive | cáiriginí | cáirigineacha | cáirigineach | |
Dative | cáirigineach; cháirigineach¹ | cháirigineach; cháiriginigh (archaic) | cáirigineacha; cháirigineacha² | |
Comparative | níos cáiriginí | |||
Superlative | is cáiriginí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cáirigineach | cháirigineach | gcáirigineach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |