ildiach

Irish

Etymology

il- (“poly-”) +‎ dia (“god”) + -ach (adjectival suffix)

Adjective

ildiach (genitive singular masculine ildiach, genitive singular feminine ildiaiche, plural ildiacha, not comparable)

1. polytheistic

Declension

Declension of ildiach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	ildiach	ildiach	ildiacha
vocative	ildiach		ildiacha
genitive		ildiaiche	ildiacha	ildiach
dative	ildiach	ildiach	ildiacha
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Derived terms

• ildiachaí (“polytheist”)
• ildiachas (“polytheism”)
• ildiachúil (“polytheist”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ildiach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ildiach	n-ildiach	hildiach	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) “ildiach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN