Eorpach
Irish
Adjective
Eorpach (genitive singular masculine Eorpaigh, genitive singular feminine Eorpaí, plural Eorpacha, comparative Eorpaí)
Declension
Declension of Eorpach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | Eorpach | Eorpach | Eorpacha | |
| Vocative | Eorpaigh | Eorpacha | ||
| Genitive | Eorpaí | Eorpacha | Eorpach | |
| Dative | Eorpach | Eorpach; Eorpaigh (archaic) |
Eorpacha | |
| Comparative | níos Eorpaí | |||
| Superlative | is Eorpaí | |||
Derived terms
- An Coimisiún Eorpach m (“the European Commission”)
- An Comhphobal Eorpach m (“the European Community”)
- An tAontas Eorpach m (“the European Union”)
- bricfeasta Eorpach m (“continental breakfast”)
- castán Eorpach m (“sweet chestnut”) (tree)
- Eorpachas m (“Europeanism”)
- Ind-Eorpach (“Indo-European”, adjective)
- Ind-Eorpach m (“Indo-European”)
- leith Eorpach (“fluke”) (fish)
- minc Eorpach f (“European mink”)
Related terms
- Eoráiseach (“Eurasian”, adjective)
Noun
Eorpach m (genitive singular Eorpaigh, nominative plural Eorpaigh)
- European (person)
Declension
Declension of Eorpach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
- Eoráiseach m (“Eurasian”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Eorpach | nEorpach | hEorpach | tEorpach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "Eorpach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “Eorpach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Eorpach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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