cinntitheach

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Irish

Etymology

From cinntithe +‎ -ach.

Adjective

cinntitheach (genitive singular masculine cinntithigh, genitive singular feminine cinntithí, plural cinntitheacha, comparative cinntithí)

  1. decisive
    Synonym: cinniúnach
  2. determinative

Declension

Declension of cinntiteach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative cinntiteach chinntiteach cinntiteacha;
chinntiteacha2
vocative chinntithigh cinntiteacha
genitive cinntithí cinntiteacha cinntiteach
dative cinntiteach;
chinntiteach1 		chinntiteach;
chinntithigh (archaic) 		cinntiteacha;
chinntiteacha2
Comparative níos cinntithí
Superlative is cinntithí

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

Noun

cinntitheach m (genitive singular cinntithigh, nominative plural cinntithigh)

  1. determinant
  2. (grammar) determiner

Declension

Declension of cinntitheach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cinntitheach cinntithigh
vocative a chinntithigh a chinntitheacha
genitive cinntithigh cinntitheach
dative cinntitheach cinntithigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an cinntitheach na cinntithigh
genitive an chinntithigh na gcinntitheach
dative leis an gcinntitheach
don chinntitheach 		leis na cinntithigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of cinntitheach
radical lenition eclipsis
cinntitheach chinntitheach gcinntitheach

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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