alltrach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare alltracha, variant plural form of aill f (“cliff, precipice”).
Adjective
[edit]alltrach (genitive singular masculine alltraigh, genitive singular feminine alltraí, plural alltracha, comparative alltraí)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | alltrach | alltrach | alltracha | |
vocative | alltraigh | alltracha | ||
genitive | alltraí | alltracha | alltrach | |
dative | alltrach | alltrach; alltraigh (archaic) |
alltracha | |
Comparative | níos alltraí | |||
Superlative | is alltraí |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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alltrach | n-alltrach | halltrach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “alltrach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN