Antartach

Irish

Etymology

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Compare Manx antarctagh, Yn Antarctagh.

Adjective

Antartach (genitive singular masculine Antartaigh, genitive singular feminine Antartaí, plural Antartacha, comparative Antartaí)

  1. Antarctic

Declension

Declension of Antartach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Antartach Antartach Antartacha
vocative Antartaigh Antartacha
genitive Antartaí Antartacha Antartach
dative Antartach Antartach;
Antartaigh (archaic) 		Antartacha
Comparative níos Antartaí
Superlative is Antartaí

Derived terms

  • An Ciorcal Antartach (“the Antarctic Circle”)
  • An Conradh Antartach (“the Antarctic Treaty”)
  • An tAigéan Antartach (“the Antarctic Ocean”)

Proper noun

An tAntartach m (genitive an Antartaigh)

  1. the Antarctic

Declension

Declension of Antartach (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Antartach
vocative a Antartaigh
genitive Antartaigh
dative Antartach
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an tAntartach
genitive an Antartaigh
dative leis an Antartach
don Antartach

Mutation

Mutated forms of Antartach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Antartach nAntartach hAntartach 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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