soiléirseach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From soiléirse (“axiom”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]soiléirseach (genitive singular masculine soiléirsigh, genitive singular feminine soiléirsí, plural soiléirseacha, comparative soiléirsí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of soiléirseach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | soiléirseach | shoiléirseach | soiléirseacha; shoiléirseacha² | |
| Vocative | shoiléirsigh | soiléirseacha | ||
| Genitive | soiléirsí | soiléirseacha | soiléirseach | |
| Dative | soiléirseach; shoiléirseach¹ |
shoiléirseach; shoiléirsigh (archaic) |
soiléirseacha; shoiléirseacha² | |
| Comparative | níos soiléirsí | |||
| Superlative | is soiléirsí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- aicsím f (“axiom”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| soiléirseach | shoiléirseach after an, tsoiléirseach |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “soiléirseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN