drochbhéas

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish drochbés. By surface analysis, droch- +‎ béas.

Noun

drochbhéas m (genitive singular drochbhéasa, nominative plural drochbhéasa)

  1. vice, bad habit
  2. (in the plural) bad manners

Declension

Declension of drochbhéas (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative drochbhéas drochbhéasa
vocative a dhrochbhéas a dhrochbhéasa
genitive drochbhéasa drochbhéas
dative drochbhéas drochbhéasa
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an drochbhéas na drochbhéasa
genitive an drochbhéasa na ndrochbhéas
dative leis an drochbhéas
don drochbhéas
leis na drochbhéasa

Mutation

Mutated forms of drochbhéas
radical lenition eclipsis
drochbhéas dhrochbhéas ndrochbhéas

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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