meánaoiseach

See also: manaoiseach

Irish

Etymology

From an Mheánaois (the Middle Ages) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

meánaoiseach (genitive singular masculine meánaoisigh, genitive singular feminine meánaoisí, plural meánaoiseacha, comparative meánaoisí)

  1. mediaeval

Declension

Declension of meánaoiseach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative meánaoiseach mheánaoiseach meánaoiseacha;
mheánaoiseacha2
vocative mheánaoisigh meánaoiseacha
genitive meánaoisí meánaoiseacha meánaoiseach
dative meánaoiseach;
mheánaoiseach1
mheánaoiseach;
mheánaoisigh (archaic)
meánaoiseacha;
mheánaoiseacha2
Comparative níos meánaoisí
Superlative is meánaoisí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of meánaoiseach
radical lenition eclipsis
meánaoiseach mheánaoiseach not applicable

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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