nihilí

Irish

Etymology

From Latin nihil (“nothing”) +‎ -í.

Noun

nihilí m (genitive singular nihilí, nominative plural nihilithe)

1. nihilist

Declension

Declension of nihilí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative nihilí nihilithe vocative a nihilí a nihilithe genitive nihilí nihilithe dative nihilí nihilithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an nihilí na nihilithe genitive an nihilí na nihilithe dative leis an nihilí don nihilí leis na nihilithe

Derived terms

• nihilíoch (“nihilistic”)

Related terms

• nihileachas m (“nihilism”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nihilí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN