crosdealbhach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cros (“cross”) + dealbh (“sculpture”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]crosdealbhach (genitive singular masculine crosdealbhaigh, genitive singular feminine crosdealbhaí, plural crosdealbhacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of crosdealbhach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | crosdealbhach | chrosdealbhach | crosdealbhacha; chrosdealbhacha² | |
| Vocative | chrosdealbhaigh | crosdealbhacha | ||
| Genitive | crosdealbhaí | crosdealbhacha | crosdealbhach | |
| Dative | crosdealbhach; chrosdealbhach¹ |
chrosdealbhach; chrosdealbhaigh (archaic) |
crosdealbhacha; chrosdealbhacha² | |
| Comparative | níos crosdealbhaí | |||
| Superlative | is crosdealbhaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| crosdealbhach | chrosdealbhach | gcrosdealbhach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||