Seicslóvacach
Irish
Etymology
From Seiceach (“Czech”) + Slóvacach (“Slovak”).
Adjective
Seicslóvacach (genitive singular masculine Seicslóvacaigh, genitive singular feminine Seicslóvacaí, plural Seicslóvacacha, not comparable)
- (historical) Czechoslovakian, Czechoslovak
Declension
Declension of Seicslóvacach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Seicslóvacach | Sheicslóvacach | Seicslóvacacha; Sheicslóvacacha² | |
Vocative | Sheicslóvacaigh | Seicslóvacacha | ||
Genitive | Seicslóvacaí | Seicslóvacacha | Seicslóvacach | |
Dative | Seicslóvacach; Sheicslóvacach¹ | Sheicslóvacach; Sheicslóvacaigh (archaic) | Seicslóvacacha; Sheicslóvacacha² | |
Comparative | níos Seicslóvacaí | |||
Superlative | is Seicslóvacaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Noun
Seicslóvacach m (genitive singular Seicslóvacaigh, nominative plural Seicslóvacaigh)
- (historical) Czechoslovakian
Declension
Declension of Seicslóvacach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Seicslóvacach | Sheicslóvacach after an, tSeicslóvacach | 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), “Seicslóvacach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Seicslóvacach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.