Iodálach
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish Etáillech, from Latin ītalicus; synchronically analyzable as An Iodáil (“Italy”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
Iodálach (genitive singular masculine Iodálaigh, genitive singular feminine Iodálaí, plural Iodálacha, comparative Iodálaí)
- Italian (of or pertaining to Italy)
Declension
Declension of Iodálach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Iodálach | Iodálach | Iodálacha | |
Vocative | Iodálaigh | Iodálacha | ||
Genitive | Iodálaí | Iodálacha | Iodálach | |
Dative | Iodálach | Iodálach; Iodálaigh (archaic) |
Iodálacha | |
Comparative | níos Iodálaí | |||
Superlative | is Iodálaí |
Derived terms
- iodálach (“italic”, adjective)
Noun
Iodálach m (genitive singular Iodálaigh, nominative plural Iodálaigh)
- an Italian person
Declension
Declension of Iodálach
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Iodálach | nIodálach | hIodálach | 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), “Iodálach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Etáillech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “Iodáileaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 401
- Entries containing “Iodálach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Iodálach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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