géilleadh

See also: gèilleadh

Irish

Noun

géilleadh m (genitive singular géillte)

1. verbal noun of géill
2. submission, surrender
3. obedience, subjection
4. acceptance, compliance
5. credence

Declension

Declension of géilleadh (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative géilleadh vocative a ghéilleadh genitive géillte dative géilleadh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an géilleadh genitive an ghéillte dative leis an ngéilleadh don ghéilleadh

Derived terms

• géilleadh gan choinníoll, géilleadh gan chomhla, géilleadh gan chuntar (“unconditional surrender”)

Verb

géilleadh

1. inflection of géill:
   1. past indicative autonomous
   2. past subjunctive analytic
   3. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of géilleadh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
géilleadh	ghéilleadh	ngéilleadh

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) “géilleadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “géilleadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “géilleadh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024