faitcheasach

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Irish

Adjective

faitcheasach (genitive singular masculine faitcheasaigh, genitive singular feminine faitcheasaí, plural faitcheasacha, comparative faitcheasaí)

  1. Obsolete spelling of faitíosach (fearful, apprehensive; timid, shy).

Declension

Declension of faitcheasach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative faitcheasach fhaitcheasach faitcheasacha;
fhaitcheasacha2
vocative fhaitcheasaigh faitcheasacha
genitive faitcheasaí faitcheasacha faitcheasach
dative faitcheasach;
fhaitcheasach1
fhaitcheasach;
fhaitcheasaigh (archaic)
faitcheasacha;
fhaitcheasacha2
Comparative níos faitcheasaí
Superlative is faitcheasaí

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 faitcheasach
radical lenition eclipsis
faitcheasach fhaitcheasach bhfaitcheasach

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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