Proinsiasach

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proinsias (Francis) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Proinsiasach (genitive singular masculine Proinsiasaigh, genitive singular feminine Proinsiasaí, plural Proinsiasacha, not comparable)

  1. Franciscan

Declension

Declension of Proinsiasach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative Proinsiasach Phroinsiasach Proinsiasacha;
Phroinsiasacha2
vocative Phroinsiasaigh Proinsiasacha
genitive Proinsiasaí Proinsiasacha Proinsiasach
dative Proinsiasach;
Phroinsiasach1
Phroinsiasach;
Phroinsiasaigh (archaic)
Proinsiasacha;
Phroinsiasacha2
Comparative níos Proinsiasaí
Superlative is Proinsiasaí

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

Noun

Proinsiasach m (genitive singular Proinsiasaigh, nominative plural Proinsiasaigh)

  1. Franciscan

Declension

Declension of Proinsiasach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Proinsiasach Proinsiasaigh
vocative a Phroinsiasaigh a Phroinsiasacha
genitive Proinsiasaigh Proinsiasach
dative Proinsiasach Proinsiasaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Proinsiasach na Proinsiasaigh
genitive an Phroinsiasaigh na bProinsiasach
dative leis an bProinsiasach
don Phroinsiasach
leis na Proinsiasaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Proinsiasach
radical lenition eclipsis
Proinsiasach Phroinsiasach bProinsiasach

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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