píbdhubh

Irish

Etymology

From píb (“throat, neck”) +‎ dubh (“black”).

Adjective

píbdhubh (genitive singular masculine píbdhuibh, genitive singular feminine píbdhubhe, plural píbdhubha, not comparable)

1. black-necked

Declension

Declension of píbdhubh

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	píbdhubh	phíbdhubh	píbdhubha; phíbdhubha2
vocative	phíbdhuibh		píbdhubha
genitive		píbdhubhe	píbdhubha	píbdhubh
dative	píbdhubh; phíbdhubh1	phíbdhubh; phíbdhuibh (archaic)	píbdhubha; phíbdhubha2
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

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

• foitheach píbdhubh
• grús píbdhubh

Mutation

Mutated forms of píbdhubh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
píbdhubh	phíbdhubh	bpíbdhubh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.