fosfáiteach

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Irish

Etymology

From fosfáit (“phosphate”) +‎ -each.

Adjective

fosfáiteach (genitive singular masculine fosfáitigh, genitive singular feminine fosfáití, plural fosfáiteacha, comparative fosfáití)

  1. phosphatic

Declension

Declension of fosfáiteach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative fosfáiteach fhosfáiteach fosfáiteacha;
fhosfáiteacha2
vocative fhosfáitigh fosfáiteacha
genitive fosfáití fosfáiteacha fosfáiteach
dative fosfáiteach;
fhosfáiteach1 		fhosfáiteach;
fhosfáitigh (archaic) 		fosfáiteacha;
fhosfáiteacha2
Comparative níos fosfáití
Superlative is fosfáití

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 fosfáiteach
radical lenition eclipsis
fosfáiteach fhosfáiteach bhfosfáiteach

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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