ócáideach

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Irish

Etymology

From ócáid (“occasion”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

ócáideach (genitive singular masculine ócáidigh, genitive singular feminine ócáidí, plural ócáideacha, comparative ócáidí)

  1. occasional
  2. befitting an occasion, timely, opportune
    Synonym: tráthúil

Declension

Declension of ócáideach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ócáideach ócáideach ócáideacha
vocative ócáidigh ócáideacha
genitive ócáidí ócáideacha ócáideach
dative ócáideach ócáideach;
ócáidigh (archaic) 		ócáideacha
Comparative níos ócáidí
Superlative is ócáidí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ócáideach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ócáideach n-ócáideach hócáideach not applicable

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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