urchoscach

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Irish

Etymology

From urchosc (“prophylactic”, noun) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

urchoscach (genitive singular masculine urchoscaigh, genitive singular feminine urchoscaí, plural urchoscacha, comparative urchoscaí)

  1. (medicine) prophylactic

Declension

Declension of urchoscach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative urchoscach urchoscach urchoscacha
vocative urchoscaigh urchoscacha
genitive urchoscaí urchoscacha urchoscach
dative urchoscach urchoscach;
urchoscaigh (archaic) 		urchoscacha
Comparative níos urchoscaí
Superlative is urchoscaí

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of urchoscach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
urchoscach n-urchoscach hurchoscach not applicable

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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