fallásach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish fallásach, from fallás (fallacy) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

fallásach (genitive singular masculine fallásaigh, genitive singular feminine fallásaí, plural fallásacha, comparative fallásaí)

  1. fallacious

Declension

Declension of fallásach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative fallásach fhallásach fallásacha;
fhallásacha2
vocative fhallásaigh fallásacha
genitive fallásaí fallásacha fallásach
dative fallásach;
fhallásach1
fhallásach;
fhallásaigh (archaic)
fallásacha;
fhallásacha2
Comparative níos fallásaí
Superlative is fallásaí

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

Derived terms

  • fallásacht (fallaciousness)

Descendants

  • Yola: falsakeen

Mutation

Mutated forms of fallásach
radical lenition eclipsis
fallásach fhallásach bhfallásach

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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