éalaitheach

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Irish

Etymology

From éalaithe +‎ -ach.

Adjective

éalaitheach (genitive singular masculine éalaithigh, genitive singular feminine éalaithí, plural éalaitheacha, not comparable)

  1. absconding, fugitive
  2. elusive

Declension

Declension of éalaitheach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative éalaitheach éalaitheach éalaitheacha
vocative éalaithigh éalaitheacha
genitive éalaithí éalaitheacha éalaitheach
dative éalaitheach éalaitheach;
éalaithigh (archaic)
éalaitheacha
Comparative níos éalaithí
Superlative is éalaithí

Noun

éalaitheach m (genitive singular éalaithigh, nominative plural éalaithigh)

  1. escapee; absconder; fugitive
    Synonym: éalaitheoir
  2. survivor
    Synonym: éalaitheoir

Declension

Declension of éalaitheach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative éalaitheach éalaithigh
vocative a éalaithigh a éalaitheacha
genitive éalaithigh éalaitheach
dative éalaitheach éalaithigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-éalaitheach na héalaithigh
genitive an éalaithigh na n-éalaitheach
dative leis an éalaitheach
don éalaitheach
leis na héalaithigh

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of éalaitheach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éalaitheach n-éalaitheach héalaitheach t-éalaitheach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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