díograiseach

Irish

Alternative forms

  • dioghraiseach, díoghraiseach, dioghraisioch, díoghraisioch, diograiseach, díograisioch, díograsach

Etymology

díograis +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʲiːɡɾˠəʃəx/

Adjective

díograiseach (genitive singular masculine díograisigh, genitive singular feminine díograisí, plural díograiseacha, comparative díograisí)

  1. zealous, devoted
  2. diligent

Declension

Declension of díograiseach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative díograiseach dhíograiseach díograiseacha;
dhíograiseacha2
vocative dhíograisigh díograiseacha
genitive díograisí díograiseacha díograiseach
dative díograiseach;
dhíograiseach1
dhíograiseach;
dhíograisigh (archaic)
díograiseacha;
dhíograiseacha2
Comparative níos díograisí
Superlative is díograisí

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of díograiseach
radical lenition eclipsis
díograiseach dhíograiseach ndíograiseach

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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