fo-ghartach
Irish
Adjective
fo-ghartach (genitive singular masculine fo-ghartaigh, genitive singular feminine fo-ghartaí, plural fo-ghartacha, comparative fo-ghartaí)
- (of feet) horny, calloused
Declension
Declension of fo-ghartach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | fo-ghartach | fho-ghartach | fo-ghartacha; fho-ghartacha² | |
Vocative | fho-ghartaigh | fo-ghartacha | ||
Genitive | fo-ghartaí | fo-ghartacha | fo-ghartach | |
Dative | fo-ghartach; fho-ghartach¹ | fho-ghartach; fho-ghartaigh (archaic) | fo-ghartacha; fho-ghartacha² | |
Comparative | níos fo-ghartaí | |||
Superlative | is fo-ghartaí |
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 |
fo-ghartach | fho-ghartach | bhfo-ghartach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "fo-ghartach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.