ceirbreach
Irish
Adjective
ceirbreach (genitive singular masculine ceirbrigh, genitive singular feminine ceirbrí, plural ceirbreacha, not comparable)
- cerebral (relating to the cerebrum)
Declension
Declension of ceirbreach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ceirbreach | cheirbreach | ceirbreacha; cheirbreacha² | |
| Vocative | cheirbrigh | ceirbreacha | ||
| Genitive | ceirbrí | ceirbreacha | ceirbreach | |
| Dative | ceirbreach; cheirbreach¹ |
cheirbreach; cheirbrigh (archaic) |
ceirbreacha; cheirbreacha² | |
| Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
| Superlative | (not comparable) | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| ceirbreach | cheirbreach | gceirbreach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceirbreach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “ceirbreach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “ceirbreach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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