mórfhaillí

Irish

Etymology

From mór- +‎ faillí.

Noun

mórfhaillí f (genitive singular mórfhaillí)

1. (law) gross negligence

Declension

Declension of mórfhaillí (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative mórfhaillí vocative a mhórfhaillí genitive mórfhaillí dative mórfhaillí forms with the definite article case singular nominative an mhórfhaillí genitive na mórfhaillí dative leis an mórfhaillí don mhórfhaillí

Mutation

Mutated forms of mórfhaillí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
mórfhaillí	mhórfhaillí	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) “mórfhaillí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “mórfhaillí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024