caipitlíoch

Irish

Etymology

From caipitlí (“capitalist”, noun) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

caipitlíoch (genitive singular masculine caipitlíoch, genitive singular feminine caipitlíche, plural caipitlíocha, comparative caipitlíche)

  1. capitalist, capitalistic

Declension
Declension of caipitlíoch
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative caipitlíoch chaipitlíoch caipitlíocha;
chaipitlíocha²
Vocative chaipitlíoch caipitlíocha
Genitive caipitlíche caipitlíocha caipitlíoch
Dative caipitlíoch;
chaipitlíoch¹		 chaipitlíoch caipitlíocha;
chaipitlíocha²
Comparative níos caipitlíche
Superlative is caipitlíche

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Synonyms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
caipitlíoch chaipitlíoch gcaipitlíoch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caipitlíoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “capitalist”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
  • “capitalistic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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