From bith- (“bio-”) + clastach (“clastic”).
bithchlastach (genitive singular masculine bithchlastaigh, genitive singular feminine bithchlastaí, plural bithchlastacha, comparative bithchlastaí)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | bithchlastach | bhithchlastach | bithchlastacha; bhithchlastacha2 | |
vocative | bhithchlastaigh | bithchlastacha | ||
genitive | bithchlastaí | bithchlastacha | bithchlastach | |
dative | bithchlastach; bhithchlastach1 |
bhithchlastach; bhithchlastaigh (archaic) |
bithchlastacha; bhithchlastacha2 | |
Comparative | níos bithchlastaí | |||
Superlative | is bithchlastaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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bithchlastach | bhithchlastach | mbithchlastach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.