aithreach
Irish
Noun 1
aithreach m pl
- (archaic) genitive plural of athair (“father”)
Noun 2
aithreach m (genitive singular aithrigh, nominative plural aithrigh)
- Alternative form of aithríoch (“penitent”)
Declension
Declension of aithreach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Adjective
aithreach (genitive singular masculine aithrigh, genitive singular feminine aithrí, plural aithreacha, comparative aithrí)
- Alternative form of aithríoch (“penitent”)
Declension
Declension of aithreach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | aithreach | aithreach | aithreacha | |
Vocative | aithrigh | aithreacha | ||
Genitive | aithrí | aithreacha | aithreach | |
Dative | aithreach | aithreach; aithrigh (archaic) | aithreacha | |
Comparative | níos aithrí | |||
Superlative | is aithrí |
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aithreach | n-aithreach | haithreach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "aithreach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.