From adhmaint (“adamant, lodestone; magnet”) + -ach.
adhmainteach (genitive singular masculine adhmaintigh, genitive singular feminine adhmaintí, plural adhmainteacha, comparative adhmaintí)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | adhmainteach | adhmainteach | adhmainteacha | |
vocative | adhmaintigh | adhmainteacha | ||
genitive | adhmaintí | adhmainteacha | adhmainteach | |
dative | adhmainteach | adhmainteach; adhmaintigh (archaic) |
adhmainteacha | |
Comparative | níos adhmaintí | |||
Superlative | is adhmaintí |
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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adhmainteach | n-adhmainteach | hadhmainteach | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.