veirteabrach

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Irish

Etymology

From veirteabra (vertebra) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

veirteabrach (genitive singular masculine veirteabraigh, genitive singular feminine veirteabraí, plural veirteabracha, not comparable)

  1. (biology, zoology) vertebrate
    Antonym: inveirteabrach
  2. (anatomy) vertebral

Declension

Declension of veirteabrach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative veirteabrach veirteabrach veirteabracha
vocative veirteabraigh veirteabracha
genitive veirteabraí veirteabracha veirteabrach
dative veirteabrach veirteabrach;
veirteabraigh (archaic)
veirteabracha
Comparative níos veirteabraí
Superlative is veirteabraí

Noun

veirteabrach m (genitive singular veirteabraigh, nominative plural veirteabraigh)

  1. (biology, zoology) vertebrate
    Synonym: ainmhí veirteabrach
    Antonym: inveirteabrach

Declension

Declension of veirteabrach (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative veirteabrach veirteabraigh
vocative a veirteabraigh a veirteabracha
genitive veirteabraigh veirteabrach
dative veirteabrach veirteabraigh
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an veirteabrach na veirteabraigh
genitive an veirteabraigh na veirteabrach
dative leis an veirteabrach
don veirteabrach
leis na veirteabraigh

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