Proinsiasach
Irish
    
    Alternative forms
    
Adjective
    
Proinsiasach (genitive singular masculine Proinsiasaigh, genitive singular feminine Proinsiasaí, plural Proinsiasacha, not comparable)
Declension
    
Declension of Proinsiasach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) | 
| Nominative | Proinsiasach | Phroinsiasach | Proinsiasacha; Phroinsiasacha² | |
| Vocative | Phroinsiasaigh | Proinsiasacha | ||
| Genitive | Proinsiasaí | Proinsiasacha | Proinsiasach | |
| Dative | Proinsiasach; Phroinsiasach¹ | Phroinsiasach; Phroinsiasaigh (archaic) | Proinsiasacha; Phroinsiasacha² | |
| Comparative | níos Proinsiasaí | |||
| Superlative | is Proinsiasaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Declension
    
Declension of Proinsiasach
First declension
| Bare forms: 
 | Forms with the definite article: 
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Mutation
    
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis | 
| Proinsiasach | Phroinsiasach | bProinsiasach | 
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
    
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Proinsiasach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Proinsiasach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Proinsiasach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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