éigníoch

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Irish

Etymology

From éignigh +‎ -ach.

Adjective

éigníoch (genitive singular masculine éigníoch, genitive singular feminine éigníche, plural éigníocha, comparative éigníche)

  1. compulsive

Declension

Declension of éigníoch
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative éigníoch éigníoch éigníocha
vocative éigníoch éigníocha
genitive éigníche éigníocha éigníoch
dative éigníoch éigníoch éigníocha
Comparative níos éigníche
Superlative is éigníche

Mutation

Mutated forms of éigníoch
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éigníoch n-éigníoch héigníoch not applicable

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

Further reading

  • “compulsive”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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