pósta

See also: Appendix:Variations of "posta"

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

pósta

  1. married

Declension

Declension of pósta
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative pósta phósta pósta;
phósta2
vocative phósta pósta
genitive pósta pósta pósta
dative pósta;
phósta1 		phósta pósta;
phósta2
Comparative níos pósta
Superlative is pósta

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

Derived terms

  • neamhphósta (“unwed”, adjective)
  • nuaphósta (“newlywed”, adjective)

Noun

pósta m

  1. genitive singular of pósadh

Participle

pósta

  1. past participle of pós

Mutation

Mutated forms of pósta
radical lenition eclipsis
pósta phósta bpósta

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “pósta”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 856; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “pósta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “pósta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
  • “pósta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
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