apacrafúil

Irish

Etymology

From apacrafa (“apocrypha”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix). Compare Manx apocryphoil.

Adjective

apacrafúil (genitive singular masculine apacrafúil, genitive singular feminine apacrafúla, plural apacrafúla, comparative apacrafúla)

1. apocryphal

Declension

Declension of apacrafúil

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	apacrafúil	apacrafúil	apacrafúla
vocative	apacrafúil		apacrafúla
genitive		apacrafúla	apacrafúla	apacrafúil
dative	apacrafúil	apacrafúil	apacrafúla
Comparative	níos apacrafúla
Superlative	is apacrafúla

Mutation

Mutated forms of apacrafúil

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
apacrafúil	n-apacrafúil	hapacrafúil	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “apacrafúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “apocryphal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025