buirgéiseach
Irish
Alternative forms
- buirghéiseach
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman burgeis + -ach.
Noun
buirgéiseach m (genitive singular buirgéisigh, nominative plural buirgéisigh)
- burgess (inhabitant of a borough with full rights)
Declension
Declension of buirgéiseach
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Adjective
buirgéiseach (genitive singular masculine buirgéisigh, genitive singular feminine buirgéisí, comparative buirgéisí)
Declension
Declension of buirgéiseach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | buirgéiseach | bhuirgéiseach | buirgéiseacha; bhuirgéiseacha² | |
| Vocative | bhuirgéiseaigh | buirgéiseacha | ||
| Genitive | buirgéiseaí | buirgéiseacha | buirgéiseach | |
| Dative | buirgéiseach; bhuirgéiseach¹ |
bhuirgéiseach; bhuirgéiseaigh (archaic) |
buirgéiseacha; bhuirgéiseacha² | |
| Comparative | níos buirgéiseaí | |||
| Superlative | is buirgéiseaí | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| buirgéiseach | bhuirgéiseach | mbuirgéiseach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “buirgéiseach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “buirgéisech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “buirgéiseach”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buirgéiseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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