-patach

See also: patách

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”) + -ach.

Suffix

-patach m

  1. -pathic
  2. (rare) -path
    Synonym: -pat

Declension

For the adjective-forming suffix:

Declension of -patach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative -patach -patach -patacha
Vocative -pataigh -patacha
Genitive -pataí -patacha -patach
Dative -patach -patach;
-pataigh (archaic)		 -patacha
Comparative níos -pataí
Superlative is -pataí

For the noun-forming suffix:

Declension of -patach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative -patach -pataigh
Vocative a -pataigh a -patacha
Genitive -pataigh -patach
Dative -patach -pataigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an -patach na -pataigh
Genitive an -pataigh na -patach
Dative leis an -patach

don -patach

 leis na -pataigh

Derived terms
Irish terms suffixed with -patach
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