peacúlach
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]peacúlach (genitive singular masculine peacúlaigh, genitive singular feminine peacúlaí, plural peacúlacha, comparative peacúlaí)
- Alternative form of peacúil (“sinful”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | peacúlach | pheacúlach | peacúlacha; pheacúlacha2 | |
vocative | pheacúlaigh | peacúlacha | ||
genitive | peacúlaí | peacúlacha | peacúlach | |
dative | peacúlach; pheacúlach1 |
pheacúlach; pheacúlaigh (archaic) |
peacúlacha; pheacúlacha2 | |
Comparative | níos peacúlaí | |||
Superlative | is peacúlaí |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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peacúlach | pheacúlach | bpeacúlach |
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) “peacúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN