ceirbheacsach

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Irish

Etymology

From ceirbheacs +‎ -ach.

Adjective

ceirbheacsach (genitive singular masculine ceirbheacsaigh, genitive singular feminine ceirbheacsaí, plural ceirbheacsacha, not comparable)

  1. cervical

Declension

Declension of ceirbheacsach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ceirbheacsach cheirbheacsach ceirbheacsacha;
cheirbheacsacha2
vocative cheirbheacsaigh ceirbheacsacha
genitive ceirbheacsaí ceirbheacsacha ceirbheacsach
dative ceirbheacsach;
cheirbheacsach1
cheirbheacsach;
cheirbheacsaigh (archaic)
ceirbheacsacha;
cheirbheacsacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

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 ceirbheacsach
radical lenition eclipsis
ceirbheacsach cheirbheacsach gceirbheacsach

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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