tighearnúil

Irish

Adjective

tighearnúil (genitive singular masculine tighearnúil, genitive singular feminine tighearnúla, plural tighearnúla, comparative tighearnúla)

1. Superseded spelling of tiarnúil.

Declension

Declension of tighearnúil

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	tighearnúil	thighearnúil	tighearnúla; thighearnúla2
vocative	thighearnúil		tighearnúla
genitive		tighearnúla	tighearnúla	tighearnúil
dative	tighearnúil; thighearnúil1	thighearnúil	tighearnúla; thighearnúla2
Comparative	níos tighearnúla
Superlative	is tighearnúla

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of tighearnúil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tighearnúil	thighearnúil	dtighearnúil

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

Further reading

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