blastúl

Irish

Etymology

From New Latin, diminutive of Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, “a germ, bud, sprout, shoot”), from βλαστάνειν (blastánein, “to bud, sprout, grow”, properly of plants, but also of animals).

Noun

blastúl m (genitive singular blastúil, nominative plural blastúil)

1. (embryology) blastula

Declension

Declension of blastúl (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative blastúl blastúil vocative a bhlastúil a bhlastúla genitive blastúil blastúl dative blastúl blastúil forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an blastúl na blastúil genitive an bhlastúil na mblastúl dative leis an mblastúl don bhlastúl leis na blastúil

Mutation

Mutated forms of blastúl

radical	lenition	eclipsis
blastúl	bhlastúl	mblastúl

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “blastúl”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN