dea-dhíonta
Irish
Etymology
From dea- (“good, well-”) + déanta (“made”).
Adjective
dea-dhíonta (genitive singular masculine dhea-dhíonta, genitive singular feminine dea-dhíonta, plural dea-dhíonta, comparative dea-dhíonta)
- Connacht form of dea-dhéanta
Declension
Declension of dea-dhíonta
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dea-dhíonta | dhea-dhíonta | dea-dhíonta; dhea-dhíonta² | |
Vocative | dhea-dhíonta | dea-dhíonta | ||
Genitive | dea-dhíonta | dea-dhíonta | dea-dhíonta | |
Dative | dea-dhíonta; dhea-dhíonta¹ | dhea-dhíonta | dea-dhíonta; dhea-dhíonta² | |
Comparative | níos dea-dhíonta | |||
Superlative | is dea-dhíonta |
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 |
dea-dhíonta | dhea-dhíonta | ndea-dhíonta |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "dea-dhíonta" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.