tocsaineach

Irish

Etymology

From tocsain +‎ -ach.

Adjective

tocsaineach (genitive singular masculine tocsainigh, genitive singular feminine tocsainí, plural tocsaineacha, comparative tocsainí)

  1. (medicine, pharmacology, toxicology) toxic
    Synonym: nimhiúil

Declension

Declension of tocsaineach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative tocsaineach thocsaineach tocsaineacha;
thocsaineacha2
vocative thocsainigh tocsaineacha
genitive tocsainí tocsaineacha tocsaineach
dative tocsaineach;
thocsaineach1
thocsaineach;
thocsainigh (archaic)
tocsaineacha;
thocsaineacha2
Comparative níos tocsainí
Superlative is tocsainí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of tocsaineach
radical lenition eclipsis
tocsaineach thocsaineach dtocsaineach

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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