tanaí – Irish adjective declension

Irish adjective forms of tanaí

Adjective: tanaí
Declension: 3
Singular Nominativetanaí
Singular Genitive Masc.tanaí
Singular Genitive Fem.tanaí
Plural Nominativetanaí

Comparative

níos tanaí
ní ba thanaí

Superlative

is tanaí
ba thanaí

Adjectives inflected like tanaí

aiceanta, aosta, beo, buartha, buí, caillte, caite, ceachartha, cineálta, cinnte, cloíte, coitianta, comónta, contráilte, crua, críonna, cuí, céanna, céillí, dearfa, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)

Etymology

From Old Irish tanaide, related to tanae, from Proto-Celtic *tanauyos (compare Welsh tenau), from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us (compare Ancient Greek ταναός (tanaós, “outstretched, tall”), Latin tenuis, Old Norse þunnr). See: Latin Adjectives 'tenuis'.

Verbs referencing "tanaí"

English Adjectives thin.

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