lagshúileach

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish lac-ṡúilech (“dim-eyed”). By surface analysis, lag- (“weak”) +‎ súileach (“-eyed”).

Adjective

lagshúileach (genitive singular masculine lagshúiligh, genitive singular feminine lagshúilí, plural lagshúileacha, comparative lagshúilí)

  1. weak-eyed

Declension

Declension of lagshúileach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative lagshúileach lagshúileach lagshúileacha;
lagshúileacha2
vocative lagshúiligh lagshúileacha
genitive lagshúilí lagshúileacha lagshúileach
dative lagshúileach;
lagshúileach1 		lagshúileach;
lagshúiligh (archaic) 		lagshúileacha;
lagshúileacha2
Comparative níos lagshúilí
Superlative is lagshúilí

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

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