gormghlas

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Irish

Etymology

From gorm (“blue”) +‎ glas (“green”).

Adjective

gormghlas (genitive singular masculine gormghlais, genitive singular feminine gormghlaise, plural gormghlasa, comparative gormghlaise)

  1. blue-green; sea-green, aquamarine
  2. blue-grey
  3. azure

Declension

Declension of gormghlas
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative gormghlas ghormghlas gormghlasa;
ghormghlasa²
Vocative ghormghlais gormghlasa
Genitive gormghlaise gormghlasa gormghlas
Dative gormghlas;
ghormghlas¹ 		ghormghlas;
ghormghlais (archaic) 		gormghlasa;
ghormghlasa²
Comparative níos gormghlaise
Superlative is gormghlaise

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

Noun

gormghlas m (genitive singular gormghlais)

  1. blue-green
    Synonym: gormuaine
  2. (geology) azure

Declension

Declension of gormghlas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative gormghlas
Vocative a ghormghlais
Genitive gormghlais
Dative gormghlas

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an gormghlas
Genitive an ghormghlais
Dative leis an ngormghlas

don ghormghlas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gormghlas ghormghlas ngormghlas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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