osréalach
Irish
Etymology
From os- (“super-, over-”) + réalach (“realist”).
Adjective
osréalach (genitive singular masculine osréalaigh, genitive singular feminine osréalaí, plural osréalacha, comparative osréalaí)
- (art) surrealist
- Synonym: osréalaíoch
Declension
Declension of osréalach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | osréalach | osréalach | osréalacha | |
| Vocative | osréalaigh | osréalacha | ||
| Genitive | osréalaí | osréalacha | osréalach | |
| Dative | osréalach | osréalach; osréalaigh (archaic) | osréalacha | |
| Comparative | níos osréalaí | |||
| Superlative | is osréalaí | |||
Related terms
- osréalachas m (“surrealism”)
- osréalaí m (“surrealist”, noun)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| osréalach | n-osréalach | hosréalach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “osréalach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “osréalach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “osréalach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.