deorach
Irish
Adjective
deorach (genitive singular masculine deoraigh, genitive singular feminine deoraí, plural deoracha, comparative deoraí)
Declension
Declension of deorach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | deorach | dheorach | deoracha; dheoracha² | |
| Vocative | dheoraigh | deoracha | ||
| Genitive | deoraí | deoracha | deorach | |
| Dative | deorach; dheorach¹ |
dheorach; dheoraigh (archaic) |
deoracha; dheoracha² | |
| Comparative | níos deoraí | |||
| Superlative | is deoraí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| deorach | dheorach | ndeorach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deorach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “deorach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “deorach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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