banfhathach

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Irish

Etymology

From ban- (feminine prefix) +‎ fathach (giant).

Noun

banfhathach m (genitive singular banfhathaigh, nominative plural banfhathaigh)

  1. giantess

Declension

Declension of banfhathach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative banfhathach banfhathaigh
vocative a bhanfhathaigh a bhanfhathacha
genitive banfhathaigh banfhathach
dative banfhathach banfhathaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an banfhathach na banfhathaigh
genitive an bhanfhathaigh na mbanfhathach
dative leis an mbanfhathach
don bhanfhathach
leis na banfhathaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of banfhathach
radical lenition eclipsis
banfhathach bhanfhathach mbanfhathach

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