From Platón (“Plato”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Platónach (genitive singular masculine Platónaigh, genitive singular feminine Platónaí, plural Platónacha, not comparable)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | Platónach | Phlatónach | Platónacha; Phlatónacha2 | |
vocative | Phlatónaigh | Platónacha | ||
genitive | Platónaí | Platónacha | Platónach | |
dative | Platónach; Phlatónach1 |
Phlatónach; Phlatónaigh (archaic) |
Platónacha; Phlatónacha2 | |
Comparative | níos Platónaí | |||
Superlative | is Platónaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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Platónach | Phlatónach | bPlatónach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.