Iúrasach

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Irish

Etymology

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Adjective

Iúrasach (genitive singular masculine Iúrasaigh, genitive singular feminine Iúrasaí, plural Iúrasacha, not comparable)

  1. (geology) Jurassic

Declension

Declension of Iúrasach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Iúrasach Iúrasach Iúrasacha
vocative Iúrasaigh Iúrasacha
genitive Iúrasaí Iúrasacha Iúrasach
dative Iúrasach Iúrasach;
Iúrasaigh (archaic)
Iúrasacha
Comparative níos Iúrasaí
Superlative is Iúrasaí

Proper noun

An tIúrasach m (genitive an Iúrasaigh)

  1. (geology, paleontology) the Jurassic
    Synonym: an Tréimhse Iúrasach

Declension

Declension of Iúrasach (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Iúrasach
vocative a Iúrasaigh
genitive Iúrasaigh
dative Iúrasach
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an tIúrasach
genitive an Iúrasaigh
dative leis an Iúrasach
don Iúrasach

Mutation

Mutated forms of Iúrasach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Iúrasach nIúrasach hIúrasach tIúrasach

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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