From sreangshúil (“bloodshot eye”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
sreangshúileach (genitive singular masculine sreangshúiligh, genitive singular feminine sreangshúilí, plural sreangshúileacha)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | sreangshúileach | shreangshúileach | sreangshúileacha; shreangshúileacha2 | |
vocative | shreangshúiligh | sreangshúileacha | ||
genitive | sreangshúilí | sreangshúileacha | sreangshúileach | |
dative | sreangshúileach; shreangshúileach1 |
shreangshúileach; shreangshúiligh (archaic) |
sreangshúileacha; shreangshúileacha2 | |
Comparative | níos sreangshúilí | |||
Superlative | is sreangshúilí |
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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sreangshúileach | shreangshúileach after an, tsreangshúileach |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.