alltarach

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish alltarach (“further, outer, on the other side”), from alltar (“the next world, the hereafter; remote place”). By surface analysis, alltar (“the far country; the other world; remote place, hinterland”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

alltarach (genitive singular masculine alltaraigh, genitive singular feminine alltaraí, plural alltaracha, not comparable)

  1. beyond, on the far side

Declension

Declension of alltarach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative alltarach alltarach alltaracha
vocative alltaraigh alltaracha
genitive alltaraí alltaracha alltarach
dative alltarach alltarach;
alltaraigh (archaic) 		alltaracha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Mutation

Mutated forms of alltarach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
alltarach n-alltarach halltarach not applicable

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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