forainmneach

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Irish

Etymology

From forainm (“pronoun”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

forainmneach (genitive singular masculine forainmnigh, genitive singular feminine forainmní, plural forainmneacha, comparative forainmní)

  1. (linguistics) pronominal

Declension

Declension of forainmneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative forainmneach fhorainmneach forainmneacha;
fhorainmneacha2
vocative fhorainmnigh forainmneacha
genitive forainmní forainmneacha forainmneach
dative forainmneach;
fhorainmneach1 		fhorainmneach;
fhorainmnigh (archaic) 		forainmneacha;
fhorainmneacha2
Comparative níos forainmní
Superlative is forainmní

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

Noun

forainmneach m (genitive singular forainmnigh, nominative plural forainmnigh)

  1. (grammar) pronominal

Declension

Declension of forainmneach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative forainmneach forainmnigh
vocative a fhorainmnigh a fhorainmneacha
genitive forainmnigh forainmneach
dative forainmneach forainmnigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an forainmneach na forainmnigh
genitive an fhorainmnigh na bhforainmneach
dative leis an bhforainmneach
don fhorainmneach 		leis na forainmnigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of forainmneach
radical lenition eclipsis
forainmneach fhorainmneach bhforainmneach

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

References

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