Preispitéireach

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Irish

Etymology

From preispitéir (“presbyter”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Preispitéireach (genitive singular masculine Preispitéirigh, genitive singular feminine Preispitéirí, plural Preispitéireacha, not comparable)

  1. (Christianity) Presbyterian

Declension

Declension of Preispitéireach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Preispitéireach Phreispitéireach Preispitéireacha;
Phreispitéireacha2
vocative Phreispitéirigh Preispitéireacha
genitive Preispitéirí Preispitéireacha Preispitéireach
dative Preispitéireach;
Phreispitéireach1 		Phreispitéireach;
Phreispitéirigh (archaic) 		Preispitéireacha;
Phreispitéireacha2
Comparative níos Preispitéirí
Superlative is Preispitéirí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Preispitéireach m (genitive singular Preispitéirigh, nominative plural Preispitéirigh)

  1. (Christianity) Presbyterian

Declension

Declension of Preispitéireach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Preispitéireach Preispitéirigh
vocative a Phreispitéirigh a Phreispitéireacha
genitive Preispitéirigh Preispitéireach
dative Preispitéireach Preispitéirigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Preispitéireach na Preispitéirigh
genitive an Phreispitéirigh na bPreispitéireach
dative leis an bPreispitéireach
don Phreispitéireach 		leis na Preispitéirigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Preispitéireach
radical lenition eclipsis
Preispitéireach Phreispitéireach bPreispitéireach

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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