scaoilteach
Irish
Etymology
scaoilte (“loose”) + -ach
Adjective
scaoilteach
- loose
- liable to break loose; scattered, dispersed
- lavish
- loose-tongued, tattling
- loose-living, dissolute
- (medicine) laxative
Declension
Declension of scaoilteach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | scaoilteach | scaoilteach | scaoilteacha | |
| Vocative | scaoiltigh | scaoilteacha | ||
| Genitive | scaoiltí | scaoilteacha | scaoilteach | |
| Dative | scaoilteach | scaoilteach; scaoiltigh (archaic) | scaoilteacha | |
| Comparative | níos scaoiltí | |||
| Superlative | is scaoiltí | |||
Derived terms
- tréscaoilteach (“permeable”)