ollscolach
Irish
Adjective
ollscolach (genitive singular masculine ollscolaigh, genitive singular feminine ollscolaí, plural ollscolacha, comparative ollscolaí)
- academical (pertaining to a university or other form of higher education)
- Synonym: coláisteach
Declension
Declension of ollscolach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ollscolach | ollscolach | ollscolacha | |
| Vocative | ollscolaigh | ollscolacha | ||
| Genitive | ollscolaí | ollscolacha | ollscolach | |
| Dative | ollscolach | ollscolach; ollscolaigh (archaic) |
ollscolacha | |
| Comparative | níos ollscolaí | |||
| Superlative | is ollscolaí | |||
Related terms
- ollscolaíocht f (“university education”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ollscolach | n-ollscolach | hollscolach | 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), “ollscolach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “ollscolach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
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