From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) + céim (“grade, degree”) + -úil or ardchéim (“high rank, dignity; higher degree”) + -úil.
ardchéimiúil (genitive singular masculine ardchéimiúil, genitive singular feminine ardchéimiúla, plural ardchéimiúla, comparative ardchéimiúla)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ardchéimiúil | ardchéimiúil | ardchéimiúla | |
Vocative | ardchéimiúil | ardchéimiúla | ||
Genitive | ardchéimiúla | ardchéimiúla | ardchéimiúil | |
Dative | ardchéimiúil | ardchéimiúil | ardchéimiúla | |
Comparative | níos ardchéimiúla | |||
Superlative | is ardchéimiúla |
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ardchéimiúil | n-ardchéimiúil | hardchéimiúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |