sladach

Irish

Etymology

From slad (“plunder, pillage, loot; devastate, destroy”, verb) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

sladach (genitive singular masculine sladaigh, genitive singular feminine sladaí, plural sladacha, comparative sladaí)

  1. plundering, pillaging, looting
  2. devastating, destructive

Declension

Declension of sladach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative sladach shladach sladacha;
shladacha2
vocative shladaigh sladacha
genitive sladaí sladacha sladach
dative sladach;
shladach1 		shladach;
shladaigh (archaic) 		sladacha;
shladacha2
Comparative níos sladaí
Superlative is sladaí

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 sladach
radical lenition eclipsis
sladach shladach
after an, tsladach 		not applicable

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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