Corsacach

Irish

Alternative forms

  • Corsaiceach

Etymology

From an Chorsaic (Corsica) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Corsacach (genitive singular masculine Corsacaigh, genitive singular feminine Corsacaí, plural Corsacacha, not comparable)

  1. Corsican

Declension

Declension of Corsacach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Corsacach Chorsacach Corsacacha;
Chorsacacha2
vocative Chorsacaigh Corsacacha
genitive Corsacaí Corsacacha Corsacach
dative Corsacach;
Chorsacach1
Chorsacach;
Chorsacaigh (archaic)
Corsacacha;
Chorsacacha2
Comparative níos Corsacaí
Superlative is Corsacaí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Corsacach m (genitive singular Corsacaigh, nominative plural Corsacaigh)

  1. Corsican

Declension

Declension of Corsacach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Corsacach Corsacaigh
vocative a Chorsacaigh a Chorsacacha
genitive Corsacaigh Corsacach
dative Corsacach Corsacaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Corsacach na Corsacaigh
genitive an Chorsacaigh na gCorsacach
dative leis an gCorsacach
don Chorsacach
leis na Corsacaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Corsacach
radical lenition eclipsis
Corsacach Chorsacach gCorsacach

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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