maorlathach

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Irish

Etymology

maor +‎ -lathach

Adjective

maorlathach (genitive singular masculine maorlathaigh, genitive singular feminine maorlathaí, plural maorlathacha, comparative maorlathaí)

  1. bureaucratic

Declension

Declension of maorlathach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative maorlathach mhaorlathach maorlathacha;
mhaorlathacha2
vocative mhaorlathaigh maorlathacha
genitive maorlathaí maorlathacha maorlathach
dative maorlathach;
mhaorlathach1
mhaorlathach;
mhaorlathaigh (archaic)
maorlathacha;
mhaorlathacha2
Comparative níos maorlathaí
Superlative is maorlathaí

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

Noun

maorlathach m (genitive singular maorlathaigh, nominative plural maorlathaigh)

  1. bureaucrat

Declension

Declension of maorlathach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative maorlathach maorlathaigh
vocative a mhaorlathaigh a mhaorlathacha
genitive maorlathaigh maorlathach
dative maorlathach maorlathaigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an maorlathach na maorlathaigh
genitive an mhaorlathaigh na maorlathach
dative leis an maorlathach
don mhaorlathach
leis na maorlathaigh

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of maorlathach
radical lenition eclipsis
maorlathach mhaorlathach not applicable

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