Alsáiseach

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Irish

Etymology

From An Alsáis (“Alsace”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

Alsáiseach (genitive singular masculine Alsáisigh, genitive singular feminine Alsáisí, plural Alsáiseacha, not comparable)

  1. Alsatian (from Alsace)

Declension

Declension of Alsáiseach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Alsáiseach Alsáiseach Alsáiseacha
vocative Alsáisigh Alsáiseacha
genitive Alsáisí Alsáiseacha Alsáiseach
dative Alsáiseach Alsáiseach;
Alsáisigh (archaic) 		Alsáiseacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Derived terms

Noun

Alsáiseach m (genitive singular Alsáisigh, nominative plural Alsáisigh)

  1. Alsatian (person from Alsace)
  2. Alsatian, German Shepherd (dog)
    Synonym: madra Alsáiseach

Declension

Declension of Alsáiseach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Alsáiseach Alsáisigh
vocative a Alsáisigh a Alsáiseacha
genitive Alsáisigh Alsáiseach
dative Alsáiseach Alsáisigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tAlsáiseach na hAlsáisigh
genitive an Alsáisigh na nAlsáiseach
dative leis an Alsáiseach
don Alsáiseach 		leis na hAlsáisigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Alsáiseach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Alsáiseach nAlsáiseach hAlsáiseach tAlsáiseach

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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