neamhaistreach
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From neamh- (negative prefix) + aistreach (“journeying, roving; transitive”).
Adjective
neamhaistreach (genitive singular masculine neamhaistrigh, genitive singular feminine neamhaistrí, plural neamhaistreacha, comparative neamhaistrí)
- sedentary
- Antonym: aistreach
- (grammar) intransitive
- Antonym: aistreach
Declension
Declension of neamhaistreach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | neamhaistreach | neamhaistreach | neamhaistreacha | |
| Vocative | neamhaistrigh | neamhaistreacha | ||
| Genitive | neamhaistrí | neamhaistreacha | neamhaistreach | |
| Dative | neamhaistreach | neamhaistreach; neamhaistrigh (archaic) |
neamhaistreacha | |
| Comparative | níos neamhaistrí | |||
| Superlative | is neamhaistrí | |||
Related terms
- dé-aistreach (“ambitransitive”, adjective)
Further reading
- "neamh-aistreach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “neamhaistreach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “neamhaistreach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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