Irish/Déise Irish/Déise Numerals

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0

Nominal

  • neamhní

1

Cardinal

Independent

Adnominal

  • aonL nom_sing_n amháin
  • nom_sing_n amháin
  • nom_sing_n

Ordinal

  • an chéadL nom_sing_n
  • gach aon chéadL nom_sing_n

2

Cardinal

Independent

Attributive

  • dháL[2] nom_dual_n[3] + lenited nom_plur_a[4]
  • an dáL[5]nom_dual_n[3] + lenited nom_plur_a[4]

Personal

  • beirtL gen_plur_n

Approximate

Singular Group

  • cúpla nom_sing_n
  • cúpla de prep_plur_n[6]

Ordinal

  • an taraH nom_sing_n
  • gach aon taraH nom_sing_n

3

Cardinal

Independent

Attributive

  • tríH nom_plur_n (preferred)
  • tríL nom_sing_n (possible)

Personal

  • triúrar gen_plur_n

Ordinal

  • an trígiúH nom_sing_n
  • gach aon trígiúH nom_sing_n

4

Cardinal

Independent

Attributive

  • cheithre[2] nom_plur_n (preferred)
  • cheithreL[2] nom_sing_n (possible)

Personal

  • ceathrar gen_plur_n

Ordinal

  • an ceárúH nom_sing_n
  • gach aon ceárúH nom_sing_n

5

Cardinal

Independent

Attributive

  • chúig[2] nom_plur_n (preferred)
  • chúigL[2] nom_sing_n (possible)

Personal

  • cúigear gen_plur_n

Ordinal

  • an cúigiúH nom_sing_n
  • gach aon cúigiúH nom_sing_n

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Generally, the numeral particle is dropped when counting, e.g. a haon > haon.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Some cardinal numerals that qualify nouns are lenited.
  3. 3.0 3.1 nom_dual_n, prep_dual_n and voc_dual_n conform to prep_sing_n. gen_dual_n conforms to gen_plur_n.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Adjectives qualifying a noun declined for the dual number decline for the plural number and are lenited.
  5. dhá delenites to following the article.
  6. Seemingly only used with persons, e.g. cúpla d'fhearaibh.