ildánach

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ildánach (very gifted, skilled, accomplished, having many gifts or accomplishments), equivalent to il- (multi-) +‎ dán (art) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

ildánach (genitive singular masculine ildánaigh, genitive singular feminine ildánaí, plural ildánacha, comparative ildánaí)

  1. versatile, accomplished, multitalented
    Synonyms: ilchumasach, iléirimiúil
  2. (of education) polytechnic, well-rounded
    Synonyms: ilcheardach, polaiteicniúil

Declension

Declension of ildánach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ildánach ildánach ildánacha
vocative ildánaigh ildánacha
genitive ildánaí ildánacha ildánach
dative ildánach ildánach;
ildánaigh (archaic)
ildánacha
Comparative níos ildánaí
Superlative is ildánaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ildánach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ildánach n-ildánach hildánach not applicable

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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