aimhneartach

Irish

Etymology

From aimhneart (“want of strength, weakness”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aimhneartach (genitive singular masculine aimhneartaigh, genitive singular feminine aimhneartaí, plural aimhneartacha, comparative aimhneartaí)

1. lacking in strength, weak

Declension

Declension of aimhneartach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	aimhneartach	aimhneartach	aimhneartacha
vocative	aimhneartaigh		aimhneartacha
genitive		aimhneartaí	aimhneartacha	aimhneartach
dative	aimhneartach	aimhneartach; aimhneartaigh (archaic)	aimhneartacha
Comparative	níos aimhneartaí
Superlative	is aimhneartaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aimhneartach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhneartach	n-aimhneartach	haimhneartach	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aimhneartach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN