aintiarnúil
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aintiarna (“despotic lord; tyrant”) + -úil (adjectival suffix) (compare tiarnúil (“lordly, masterful; overbearing, domineering; cheeky”)).
Adjective
[edit]aintiarnúil (genitive singular masculine aintiarnúil, genitive singular feminine aintiarnúla, plural aintiarnúla, comparative aintiarnúla)
Declension
[edit]Declension of aintiarnúil
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | |
Vocative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | ||
Genitive | aintiarnúla | aintiarnúla | aintiarnúil | |
Dative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | |
Comparative | níos aintiarnúla | |||
Superlative | is aintiarnúla |
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aintiarnúil | n-aintiarnúil | haintiarnúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aintiarnúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN