adhantaí

Irish

Etymology 1

From adhaint (“inflammation; ignition”) +‎ -aí (agent suffix).

Noun

adhantaí m (genitive singular adhantaí, nominative plural adhantaithe)

  1. fire-lighter (of fuel)
Declension
Declension of adhantaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative adhantaí adhantaithe
Vocative a adhantaí a adhantaithe
Genitive adhantaí adhantaithe
Dative adhantaí adhantaithe

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-adhantaí na hadhantaithe
Genitive an adhantaí na n-adhantaithe
Dative leis an adhantaí

don adhantaí

 leis na hadhantaithe

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

adhantaí

  1. inflection of adhantach (“igneous, inflammable”):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
adhantaí n-adhantaí hadhantaí t-adhantaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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