dea-labharthach

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word dea-labharthach. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word dea-labharthach, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say dea-labharthach in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word dea-labharthach you have here. The definition of the word dea-labharthach will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofdea-labharthach, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Irish

Etymology

From dea-labhartha +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dea-labharthach (genitive singular masculine dea-labharthaigh, genitive singular feminine dea-labharthaí, plural dea-labharthacha, comparative dea-labharthaí)

  1. Alternative form of dea-labhartha (well-spoken)

Declension

Declension of dea-labharthach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative dea-labharthach dhea-labharthach dea-labharthacha;
dhea-labharthacha2
vocative dhea-labharthaigh dea-labharthacha
genitive dea-labharthaí dea-labharthacha dea-labharthach
dative dea-labharthach;
dhea-labharthach1
dhea-labharthach;
dhea-labharthaigh (archaic)
dea-labharthacha;
dhea-labharthacha2
Comparative níos dea-labharthaí
Superlative is dea-labharthaí

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 dea-labharthach
radical lenition eclipsis
dea-labharthach dhea-labharthach ndea-labharthach

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 37