ortadocsach
Irish
Etymology
From Late Latin orthodoxus (+ -ach (adjectival suffix)), from Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος (orthódoxos), from ὀρθός (orthós, “straight”) + δόξα (dóxa, “opinion”).
Adjective
ortadocsach (genitive singular masculine ortadocsaigh, genitive singular feminine ortadocsaí, plural ortadocsacha, comparative ortadocsaí)
- (religion) orthodox
- Synonym: ceartchreidmheach
- Antonym: neamhortadocsach
Declension
Declension of ortadocsach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | ortadocsach | ortadocsach | ortadocsacha | |
Vocative | ortadocsaigh | ortadocsacha | ||
Genitive | ortadocsaí | ortadocsacha | ortadocsach | |
Dative | ortadocsach | ortadocsach; ortadocsaigh (archaic) |
ortadocsacha | |
Comparative | níos ortadocsaí | |||
Superlative | is ortadocsaí |
Related terms
- ceartchreideamh m, ceartchreidmheacht f, ortadocsacht f (“orthodoxy”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ortadocsach | n-ortadocsach | hortadocsach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “orthodox” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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