aidhmeannach
Irish
Etymology
From aidhmeanna (“aims, purposes”) + -ach.
Adjective
aidhmeannach (genitive singular masculine aidhmeannaigh, genitive singular feminine aidhmeannaí, plural aidhmeannacha, comparative aidhmeannaí)
Declension
Declension of aidhmeannach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aidhmeannach | aidhmeannach | aidhmeannacha | |
| Vocative | aidhmeannaigh | aidhmeannacha | ||
| Genitive | aidhmeannaí | aidhmeannacha | aidhmeannach | |
| Dative | aidhmeannach | aidhmeannach; aidhmeannaigh (archaic) |
aidhmeannacha | |
| Comparative | níos aidhmeannaí | |||
| Superlative | is aidhmeannaí | |||
Synonyms
- aidhmiúil
- (flighty): aerach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aidhmeannach | n-aidhmeannach | haidhmeannach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aidhmeannach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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