sliochtmhar

Irish

Etymology

From sliocht (“offspring, progeny”) +‎ -mhar.

Adjective

sliochtmhar (genitive singular masculine sliochtmhair, genitive singular feminine sliochtmhaire, plural sliochtmhara, comparative sliochtmhaire)

  1. prolific, having many offspring
  2. reproductive

Declension

Declension of sliochtmhar
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative sliochtmhar shliochtmhar sliochtmhara;
shliochtmhara2
vocative shliochtmhair sliochtmhara
genitive sliochtmhare sliochtmhara sliochtmhar
dative sliochtmhar;
shliochtmhar1 		shliochtmhar;
shliochtmhair (archaic) 		sliochtmhara;
shliochtmhara2
Comparative níos sliochtmhare
Superlative is sliochtmhare

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 sliochtmhar
radical lenition eclipsis
sliochtmhar shliochtmhar
after an, tsliochtmhar 		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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