maighnéadach

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Irish

Etymology

From maighnéad (“magnet”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

maighnéadach (genitive singular masculine maighnéadaigh, genitive singular feminine maighnéadaí, plural maighnéadacha, comparative maighnéadaí)

  1. magnetic

Declension

Declension of maighnéadach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative maighnéadach mhaighnéadach maighnéadacha;
mhaighnéadacha2
vocative mhaighnéadaigh maighnéadacha
genitive maighnéadaí maighnéadacha maighnéadach
dative maighnéadach;
mhaighnéadach1 		mhaighnéadach;
mhaighnéadaigh (archaic) 		maighnéadacha;
mhaighnéadacha2
Comparative níos maighnéadaí
Superlative is maighnéadaí

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of maighnéadach
radical lenition eclipsis
maighnéadach mhaighnéadach not applicable

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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