ocrastúil
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ocras (“hunger”) + -túil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]ocrastúil (genitive singular masculine ocrastúil, genitive singular feminine ocrastúla, plural ocrastúla, comparative ocrastúla)
- Synonym of ocrach (“hungry; marked by, inducing, hunger; poor, barren; poverty-stricken; mean, miserly”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | ocrastúil | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | |
vocative | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | ||
genitive | ocrastúla | ocrastúla | ocrastúil | |
dative | ocrastúil | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | |
Comparative | níos ocrastúla | |||
Superlative | is ocrastúla |
Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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ocrastúil | n-ocrastúil | hocrastúil | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ocrastúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN