dúbailte
See also: dùbailte
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dúbailte
- double
- doubled, folded
- (linguistics) geminated
- twofold
- double-breasted
- deceitful, cunning, two-faced
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| nominative | dúbailte | dhúbailte | dúbailte; dhúbailte2 | |
| vocative | dhúbailte | dúbailte | ||
| genitive | dúbailte | dúbailte | dúbailte | |
| dative | dúbailte; dhúbailte1 |
dhúbailte | dúbailte; dhúbailte2 | |
| Comparative | níos dúbailte | |||
| Superlative | is dúbailte | |||
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
[edit]- adhaint dhúbailte (“double ignition”)
- am dúbailte
- amharc dúbailte
- baint bairr dúbailte
- bógaí dúbailte
- botún dúbailte
- caighdeán dúbailte
- carrbhealach dúbailte
- claí dúbailte (“double bank”)
- cliceáil dhúbailte
- cluiche dúbailte
- contúirt dhúbailte
- cor scóide dúbailte
- crúca cairbíneach dúbailte
- crúca dúbailte
- cur i gcéill dúbailte
- druibleáil dhúbailte
- eagrán dúbailte
- feag dhúbailte
- géar dúbailte
- glas dúbailte (“double-lock”)
- gloiniú dúbailte
- iarnród dúbailte
- iolar dúbailte
- lán-nóta dúbailte
- líne bhuí dhúbailte
- línte dúbailte (“double lines”)
- lionsa dúbailte (“doublet lens”)
- maol dúbailte
- nasc dúbailte
- páirceáil dhúbailte
- réalta dhúbailte
- sáinn dhúbailte
- slánaíocht dhúbailte
- spás dúbailte (“double spacing”)
- spásáil dhúbailte
- trasnasc dúbailte
- uachtar dúbailte
Noun
[edit]dúbailte f
Verb
[edit]dúbailte
- past participle of dúbail
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| dúbailte | dhúbailte | ndúbailte |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dúbailte”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “dúbailte”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “dúbailte”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024