antráthach

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Irish

Etymology

From antráth (“inopportune time”) (from an- +‎ tráth (“time”)) + -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

antráthach (genitive singular masculine antráthaigh, genitive singular feminine antráthaí, plural antráthacha, comparative antráthaí)

  1. late, untimely, (of hour) unholy

Declension

Declension of antráthach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative antráthach antráthach antráthacha
vocative antráthaigh antráthacha
genitive antráthaí antráthacha antráthach
dative antráthach antráthach;
antráthaigh (archaic) 		antráthacha
Comparative níos antráthaí
Superlative is antráthaí

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of antráthach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
antráthach n-antráthach hantráthach not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 70

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