dóchasúil

Irish

Etymology

From dóchas +‎ -úil.

Adjective

dóchasúil (genitive singular masculine dóchasúil, genitive singular feminine dóchasúla, plural dóchasúla, comparative dóchasúla)

1. Alternative form of dóchasach

Declension

Declension of dóchasúil

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	dóchasúil	dhóchasúil	dóchasúla; dhóchasúla2
vocative	dhóchasúil		dóchasúla
genitive		dóchasúla	dóchasúla	dóchasúil
dative	dóchasúil; dhóchasúil1	dhóchasúil	dóchasúla; dhóchasúla2
Comparative	níos dóchasúla
Superlative	is dóchasúla

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of dóchasúil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
dóchasúil	dhóchasúil	ndóchasúil

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) “dóchasach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN