díograiseach
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editdíograiseach (genitive singular masculine díograisigh, genitive singular feminine díograisí, plural díograiseacha, comparative díograisí)
Declension
editsingular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | díograiseach | dhíograiseach | díograiseacha; dhíograiseacha2 | |
vocative | dhíograisigh | díograiseacha | ||
genitive | díograisí | díograiseacha | díograiseach | |
dative | díograiseach; dhíograiseach1 |
dhíograiseach; dhíograisigh (archaic) |
díograiseacha; dhíograiseacha2 | |
Comparative | níos díograisí | |||
Superlative | is díograisí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
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díograiseach | dhíograiseach | ndíograiseach |
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- “díograiseach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “dígraisech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “díoġraiseaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 243
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “díograiseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN