Patagónach

Irish

Etymology

From An Phatagóin (“Patagonia”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Patagónach (genitive singular masculine Patagónaigh, genitive singular feminine Patagónaí, plural Patagónacha, not comparable)

  1. Patagonian

Declension

Declension of Patagónach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative Patagónach Phatagónach Patagónacha;
Phatagónacha2
vocative Phatagónaigh Patagónacha
genitive Patagónaí Patagónacha Patagónach
dative Patagónach;
Phatagónach1 		Phatagónach;
Phatagónaigh (archaic) 		Patagónacha;
Phatagónacha2
Comparative níos Patagónaí
Superlative is Patagónaí

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

Noun

Patagónach m (genitive singular Patagónaigh, nominative plural Patagónaigh)

  1. Patagonian

Declension

Declension of Patagónach (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Patagónach Patagónaigh
vocative a Phatagónaigh a Phatagónacha
genitive Patagónaigh Patagónach
dative Patagónach Patagónaigh
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Patagónach na Patagónaigh
genitive an Phatagónaigh na bPatagónach
dative leis an bPatagónach
don Phatagónach 		leis na Patagónaigh

Mutation

Mutated forms of Patagónach
radical lenition eclipsis
Patagónach Phatagónach bPatagónach

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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