saolach
Irish
    
    
Adjective
    
saolach (genitive singular masculine saolaigh, genitive singular feminine saolaí, plural saolacha, comparative saolaí)
- long-lived
- Synonym: saolmhar
 
Declension
    
Declension of saolach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) | 
| Nominative | saolach | shaolach | saolacha; shaolacha² | |
| Vocative | shaolaigh | saolacha | ||
| Genitive | saolaí | saolacha | saolach | |
| Dative | saolach; shaolach¹ | shaolach; shaolaigh (archaic) | saolacha; shaolacha² | |
| Comparative | níos saolaí | |||
| Superlative | is saolaí | |||
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 | 
| saolach | shaolach after an, tsaolach | not applicable | 
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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