moirtiúil
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]moirtiúil (genitive singular masculine moirtiúil, genitive singular feminine moirtiúil, plural moirtiúla, comparative moirtiúla)
Declension
[edit]Declension of moirtiúil
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | moirtiúil | mhoirtiúil | moirtiúla; mhoirtiúla² | |
Vocative | mhoirtiúil | moirtiúla | ||
Genitive | moirtiúla | moirtiúla | moirtiúil | |
Dative | moirtiúil; mhoirtiúil¹ |
mhoirtiúil | moirtiúla; mhoirtiúla² | |
Comparative | níos moirtiúla | |||
Superlative | is moirtiúla |
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]Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
moirtiúil | mhoirtiúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “moirtiúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “moirtiúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “moirtiúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024