From tras- (“trans-”) + éasafagas (“esophagus”) + -ach.
tras-éasafagach (genitive singular masculine tras-éasafagaigh, genitive singular feminine tras-éasafagaí, plural tras-éasafagacha, not comparable)
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | tras-éasafagach | thras-éasafagach | tras-éasafagacha; thras-éasafagacha² | |
| Vocative | thras-éasafagaigh | tras-éasafagacha | ||
| Genitive | tras-éasafagaí | tras-éasafagacha | tras-éasafagach | |
| Dative | tras-éasafagach; thras-éasafagach¹ |
thras-éasafagach; thras-éasafagaigh (archaic) |
tras-éasafagacha; thras-éasafagacha² | |
| Comparative | níos tras-éasafagaí | |||
| Superlative | is tras-éasafagaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tras-éasafagach | thras-éasafagach | dtras-éasafagach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||