From peiriad (“period”) + -ach.
peiriadach (genitive singular masculine peiriadaigh, genitive singular feminine peiriadaí, plural peiriadacha, comparative peiriadaí)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | peiriadach | pheiriadach | peiriadacha; pheiriadacha2 | |
vocative | pheiriadaigh | peiriadacha | ||
genitive | peiriadaí | peiriadacha | peiriadach | |
dative | peiriadach; pheiriadach1 |
pheiriadach; pheiriadaigh (archaic) |
peiriadacha; pheiriadacha2 | |
Comparative | níos peiriadaí | |||
Superlative | is peiriadaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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peiriadach | pheiriadach | bpeiriadach |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.