béalráiteach

Irish

Etymology

From béal (“mouth”) +‎ ráite + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

béalráiteach (genitive singular masculine béalráitigh, genitive singular feminine béalráití, plural béalráiteacha, comparative béalráití)

  1. talkative; prating

Declension
Declension of béalráiteach
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative béalráiteach bhéalráiteach béalráiteacha;
bhéalráiteacha²
Vocative bhéalráitigh béalráiteacha
Genitive béalráití béalráiteacha béalráiteach
Dative béalráiteach;
bhéalráiteach¹		 bhéalráiteach;
bhéalráitigh (archaic)		 béalráiteacha;
bhéalráiteacha²
Comparative níos béalráití
Superlative is béalráití

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

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

Further reading
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