ciméarach

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Irish

Etymology

From ciméara (“chimera”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

ciméarach (genitive singular masculine ciméaraigh, genitive singular feminine ciméaraí, plural ciméaracha, not comparable)

  1. chimerical

Declension

Declension of ciméarach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ciméarach chiméarach ciméaracha;
chiméaracha2
vocative chiméaraigh ciméaracha
genitive ciméaraí ciméaracha ciméarach
dative ciméarach;
chiméarach1 		chiméarach;
chiméaraigh (archaic) 		ciméaracha;
chiméaracha2
Comparative níos ciméaraí
Superlative is ciméaraí

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 ciméarach
radical lenition eclipsis
ciméarach chiméarach gciméarach

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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