dóchasach

See also: dòchasach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dóchas +‎ -ach.

Adjective

dóchasach (genitive singular masculine dóchasaigh, genitive singular feminine dóchasaí, plural dóchasacha, comparative dóchasaí)

  1. hopeful, sanguine

Declension

Declension of dóchasach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative dóchasach dhóchasach dóchasacha;
dhóchasacha2
vocative dhóchasaigh dóchasacha
genitive dóchasaí dóchasacha dóchasach
dative dóchasach;
dhóchasach1 		dhóchasach;
dhóchasaigh (archaic) 		dóchasacha;
dhóchasacha2
Comparative níos dóchasaí
Superlative is dóchasaí

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 dóchasach
radical lenition eclipsis
dóchasach dhóchasach ndóchasach

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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