Gotach
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See also: gotach
Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
Gotach (genitive singular masculine Gotaigh, genitive singular feminine Gotaí, plural Gotacha, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Gotach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Gotach | Ghotach | Gotacha; Ghotacha² | |
Vocative | Ghotaigh | Gotacha | ||
Genitive | Gotaí | Gotacha | Gotach | |
Dative | Gotach; Ghotach¹ |
Ghotach; Ghotaigh (archaic) |
Gotacha; Ghotacha² | |
Comparative | níos Gotaí | |||
Superlative | is Gotaí |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Related terms[edit]
- Gotais f (“Gothic language”)
Noun[edit]
Gotach m (genitive singular Gotaigh, nominative plural Gotaigh)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Gotach
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Gotach | Ghotach | nGotach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Gotach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Gotach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Gotach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024