teifeach

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word teifeach. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word teifeach, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say teifeach in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word teifeach you have here. The definition of the word teifeach will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofteifeach, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

teifeach m (genitive singular teifigh, nominative plural teifigh)

  1. runaway, fugitive

Declension

Declension of teifeach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative teifeach teifigh
vocative a theifigh a theifeacha
genitive teifigh teifeach
dative teifeach teifigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an teifeach na teifigh
genitive an teifigh na dteifeach
dative leis an teifeach
don teifeach 		leis na teifigh

Adjective

teifeach (genitive singular masculine theifigh, genitive singular feminine teifí, plural teifeacha, comparative teifí)

  1. fugitive

Declension

Declension of teifeach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative teifeach theifeach teifeacha;
theifeacha2
vocative theifigh teifeacha
genitive teifí teifeacha teifeach
dative teifeach;
theifeach1 		theifeach;
theifigh (archaic) 		teifeacha;
theifeacha2
Comparative níos teifí
Superlative is teifí

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 teifeach
radical lenition eclipsis
teifeach theifeach dteifeach

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

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia