déthaobhach
Irish
Adjective
déthaobhach (genitive singular masculine déthaobhaigh, genitive singular feminine déthaobhaí, plural déthaobhacha, comparative déthaobhaí)
Declension
Declension of déthaobhach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | déthaobhach | dhéthaobhach | déthaobhacha; dhéthaobhacha² | |
| Vocative | dhéthaobhaigh | déthaobhacha | ||
| Genitive | déthaobhaí | déthaobhacha | déthaobhach | |
| Dative | déthaobhach; dhéthaobhach¹ |
dhéthaobhach; dhéthaobhaigh (archaic) |
déthaobhacha; dhéthaobhacha² | |
| Comparative | níos déthaobhaí | |||
| Superlative | is déthaobhaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- isi-dhéthaobhach (“isobilateral”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| déthaobhach | dhéthaobhach | ndéthaobhach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "déthaobhach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “déthaobhach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “déthaobhach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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