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iondúil
iondúil
Irish
Alternative forms
- iondamhail (obsolete)
- iondual
Adjective
iondúil (genitive singular masculine iondúil, genitive singular feminine iondúla, plural iondúla, comparative iondúla)
Declension
Declension of iondúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | iondúil | iondúil¹ | iondúla³ | |
| Vocative | iondúil¹ | iondúla | ||
| Genitive | iondúil¹ (archaic) iondúla¹ |
iondúla | iondúla | iondúil |
| Dative | iondúil² | iondúil¹ | iondúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos iondúla | |||
| Superlative | is iondúla | |||
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.
Derived terms
- iondúlacht f (“usualness, customariness, frequency”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| iondúil | n-iondúil | hiondúil | t-iondúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "iondúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.