urbhadhach

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish airbadach (baneful, destructive, harmful; grieved, distressed), from airbaid (bane, harm, destruction; evil, malice). By surface analysis, urbhaidh (bane, destruction) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

urbhadhach (genitive singular masculine urbhadhaigh, genitive singular feminine urbhadhaí, plural urbhadhacha, comparative urbhadhaí)

  1. (literary) baneful, destructive

Declension

Declension of urbhadhach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative urbhadhach urbhadhach urbhadhacha
vocative urbhadhaigh urbhadhacha
genitive urbhadhaí urbhadhacha urbhadhach
dative urbhadhach urbhadhach;
urbhadhaigh (archaic)
urbhadhacha
Comparative níos urbhadhaí
Superlative is urbhadhaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of urbhadhach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
urbhadhach n-urbhadhach hurbhadhach 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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