Irish
Etymology
From ór (“gold”) + cloch (“stone”).
Noun
órchloch f (genitive singular órchloiche, nominative plural órchlocha)
- philosopher’s stone
Declension
Declension of órchloch (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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órchloch
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órchlocha
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| vocative
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a órchloch
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a órchlocha
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| genitive
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órchloiche
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órchloch
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| dative
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órchloch órchloich (archaic, dialectal)
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órchlocha
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an órchloch
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na hórchlocha
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| genitive
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na hórchloiche
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na n-órchloch
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| dative
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leis an órchloch leis an órchloich (archaic, dialectal) don órchloch don órchloich (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na hórchlocha
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Mutation
Mutated forms of órchloch
| radical |
eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| órchloch
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n-órchloch
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hórchloch
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not applicable
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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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