cásmhar

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Irish

Etymology

From cás (“honour, reverence”) +‎ -mhar (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

cásmhar (genitive singular masculine cásmhair, genitive singular feminine cásmhaire, plural cásmhara, comparative cásmhaire)

  1. concerned
  2. plaintive, pitiable
  3. commiserative; sympathetic (le (“towards”))
  4. thoughtful; considerate (i (“of”))

Declension

Declension of cásmhar
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative cásmhar chásmhar cásmhara;
chásmhara²
Vocative chásmhair cásmhara
Genitive cásmhaire cásmhara cásmhar
Dative cásmhar;
chásmhar¹ 		chásmhar;
chásmhair (archaic) 		cásmhara;
chásmhara²
Comparative níos cásmhaire
Superlative is cásmhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cásmhar chásmhar gcásmhar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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