Patagónach

Irish

Etymology

From An Phatagóin (“Patagonia”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Patagónach (genitive singular masculine Patagónaigh, genitive singular feminine Patagónaí, plural Patagónacha, not comparable)

  1. Patagonian

Declension
Declension of Patagónach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative Patagónach Phatagónach Patagónacha;
Phatagónacha²
Vocative Phatagónaigh Patagónacha
Genitive Patagónaí Patagónacha Patagónach
Dative Patagónach;
Phatagónach¹		 Phatagónach;
Phatagónaigh (archaic)		 Patagónacha;
Phatagónacha²
Comparative níos Patagónaí
Superlative is Patagónaí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Noun

Patagónach m (genitive singular Patagónaigh, nominative plural Patagónaigh)

  1. Patagonian

Declension
Declension of Patagónach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Patagónach Patagónaigh
Vocative a Phatagónaigh a Phatagónacha
Genitive Patagónaigh Patagónach
Dative Patagónach Patagónaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Patagónach na Patagónaigh
Genitive an Phatagónaigh na bPatagónach
Dative leis an bPatagónach

don Phatagónach

 leis na Patagónaigh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Patagónach Phatagónach bPatagónach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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