athfhillteach
See also: ath-fhillteach
Irish
Etymology
From athfhill (“recur”) + -ach.
Adjective
athfhillteach (genitive singular masculine athfhilltigh, genitive singular feminine athfhilltí, plural athfhillteacha, comparative athfhilltí)
- recurring, recurrent
- (grammar) reflexive; (biology) reflex
Declension
Declension of athfhillteach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | athfhillteach | athfhillteach | athfhillteacha | |
| Vocative | athfhilltigh | athfhillteacha | ||
| Genitive | athfhilltí | athfhillteacha | athfhillteach | |
| Dative | athfhillteach | athfhillteach; athfhilltigh (archaic) | athfhillteacha | |
| Comparative | níos athfhilltí | |||
| Superlative | is athfhilltí | |||
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| athfhillteach | n-athfhillteach | hathfhillteach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "athfhillteach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.