From aincis (“malignancy; peevishness”) + -ach.
ainciseach (genitive singular masculine aincisigh, genitive singular feminine aincisí, plural ainciseacha, comparative aincisí)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ainciseach | ainciseach | ainciseacha | |
Vocative | aincisigh | ainciseacha | ||
Genitive | aincisí | ainciseacha | ainciseach | |
Dative | ainciseach | ainciseach; aincisigh (archaic) |
ainciseacha | |
Comparative | níos aincisí | |||
Superlative | is aincisí |
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ainciseach | n-ainciseach | hainciseach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |