caipitleach

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Irish

Etymology

From caipiteal (“capital”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

caipitleach (genitive singular masculine caipitligh, genitive singular feminine caipitlí, plural caipitleacha, comparative caipitlí)

  1. capitalist

Declension

Declension of caipitleach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative caipitleach chaipitleach caipitleacha;
chaipitleacha2
vocative chaipitligh caipitleacha
genitive caipitlí caipitleacha caipitleach
dative caipitleach;
chaipitleach1 		chaipitleach;
chaipitligh (archaic) 		caipitleacha;
chaipitleacha2
Comparative níos caipitlí
Superlative is caipitlí

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

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Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of caipitleach
radical lenition eclipsis
caipitleach chaipitleach gcaipitleach

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

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