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Definition 2024
ápúil
ápúil
Irish
Adjective
ápúil (genitive singular feminine ápúla, plural ápúla, comparative ápúla)
Declension
Declension of ápúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ápúil | ápúil¹ | ápúla³ | |
| Vocative | ápúil¹ | ápúla | ||
| Genitive | ápúil¹ (archaic) ápúla¹ |
ápúla | ápúla | ápúil |
| Dative | ápúil² | ápúil¹ | ápúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos ápúla | |||
| Superlative | is ápúla | |||
¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ápúil | n-ápúil | hápúil | t-ápúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ápúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.