pataigineach

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Irish

Etymology

From pata- (patho-) +‎ -gineach (-genic).

Adjective

pataigineach (genitive singular masculine pataiginigh, genitive singular feminine pataiginí, plural pataigineacha, comparative pataiginí)

  1. (immunology, pathology) pathogenic

Declension

Declension of pataigineach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative pataigineach phataigineach pataigineacha;
phataigineacha2
vocative phataiginigh pataigineacha
genitive pataiginí pataigineacha pataigineach
dative pataigineach;
phataigineach1
phataigineach;
phataiginigh (archaic)
pataigineacha;
phataigineacha2
Comparative níos pataiginí
Superlative is pataiginí

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 pataigineach
radical lenition eclipsis
pataigineach phataigineach bpataigineach

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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