fobhtach
Irish
Adjective
fobhtach (genitive singular masculine fobhtaigh, genitive singular feminine fobhtaí, plural fobhtacha, comparative fobhtaí)
- Alternative form of fabhtach
Declension
Declension of fobhtach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | fobhtach | fhobhtach | fobhtacha; fhobhtacha² | |
| Vocative | fhobhtaigh | fobhtacha | ||
| Genitive | fobhtaí | fobhtacha | fobhtach | |
| Dative | fobhtach; fhobhtach¹ |
fhobhtach; fhobhtaigh (archaic) |
fobhtacha; fhobhtacha² | |
| Comparative | níos fobhtaí | |||
| Superlative | is fobhtaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fobhtach | fhobhtach | bhfobhtach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "fobht(a)" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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