daichead

Irish

Irish cardinal numbers
 <  39 40 41  > 
    Cardinal : daichead
    Ordinal : daicheadú

Alternative forms

Etymology

From + fhichead.

Pronunciation

Numeral

daichead

  1. forty, twoscore
    Synonym: ceathracha

Usage notes

  • Always used with nouns in the singular; triggers no mutation:
  • daichead carrforty cars
  • daichead beanforty women
  • daichead bliainforty years

Noun

daichead m (genitive singular daichid, nominative plural daichidí)

  1. forty, a group of forty, two score
    Synonym: ceathracha

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
daichead dhaichead ndaichead
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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