cíocrasach

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Irish

Etymology

From cíocras (“greed, eagerness”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

cíocrasach (genitive singular masculine cíocrasaigh, genitive singular feminine cíocrasaí, plural cíocrasacha, comparative cíocrasaí)

  1. Alternative form of cíocrach (“greedy, eager”)

Declension

Declension of cíocrasach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative cíocrasach chíocrasach cíocrasacha;
chíocrasacha2
vocative chíocrasaigh cíocrasacha
genitive cíocrasaí cíocrasacha cíocrasach
dative cíocrasach;
chíocrasach1 		chíocrasach;
chíocrasaigh (archaic) 		cíocrasacha;
chíocrasacha2
Comparative níos cíocrasaí
Superlative is cíocrasaí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of cíocrasach
radical lenition eclipsis
cíocrasach chíocrasach gcíocrasach

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

References

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