aistiúil
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aiste (“peculiar quality, peculiarity; way, manner”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]aistiúil (genitive singular masculine aistiúil, genitive singular feminine aistiúla, plural aistiúla, comparative aistiúla)
- Synonym of aisteach (“peculiar, queer; wonderful, surprising; droll”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | aistiúil | aistiúil | aistiúla | |
vocative | aistiúil | aistiúla | ||
genitive | aistiúla | aistiúla | aistiúil | |
dative | aistiúil | aistiúil | aistiúla | |
Comparative | níos aistiúla | |||
Superlative | is aistiúla |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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aistiúil | n-aistiúil | haistiúil | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aistiúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN