págánach
See also: pàganach
Irish
Adjective
págánach (genitive singular masculine págánaigh, genitive singular feminine págánaí, plural págánacha, not comparable)
- Synonym of págánta (“pagan, heathen”)
Declension
Declension of págánach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | págánach | phágánach | págánacha; phágánacha² | |
| Vocative | phágánaigh | págánacha | ||
| Genitive | págánaí | págánacha | págánach | |
| Dative | págánach; phágánach¹ |
phágánach; phágánaigh (archaic) |
págánacha; phágánacha² | |
| Comparative | níos págánaí | |||
| Superlative | is págánaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Noun
págánach m (genitive singular págánaigh, nominative plural págánaigh)
Declension
Declension of págánach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Related terms
- págántacht f (“paganism, heathenism”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| págánach | phágánach | bpágánach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "págánach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “págánach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “págánach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “págánach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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