claonpháirteach

Irish

Etymology

From claon- (crooked, sloping, inclined) +‎ páirteach (participating, sharing; sympathetic; partial).

Adjective

claonpháirteach (genitive singular masculine claonpháirtigh, genitive singular feminine claonpháirtí, plural claonpháirteacha, comparative claonpháirtí)

  1. partisan

Declension

Declension of claonpháirteach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative claonpháirteach chlaonpháirteach claonpháirteacha;
chlaonpháirteacha2
vocative chlaonpháirtigh claonpháirteacha
genitive claonpháirtí claonpháirteacha claonpháirteach
dative claonpháirteach;
chlaonpháirteach1
chlaonpháirteach;
chlaonpháirtigh (archaic)
claonpháirteacha;
chlaonpháirteacha2
Comparative níos claonpháirtí
Superlative is claonpháirtí

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

Derived terms

  • claonpháirteachas m (collusion, partisanship)

Mutation

Mutated forms of claonpháirteach
radical lenition eclipsis
claonpháirteach chlaonpháirteach gclaonpháirteach

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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