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prionsúil
prionsúil
Irish
Adjective
prionsúil (genitive singular masculine prionsúil, genitive singular feminine prionsúla, plural prionsúla, comparative prionsúla)
- princely (relating to a prince)
Declension
Declension of prionsúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | prionsúil | prionsúil¹ | prionsúla³ | |
| Vocative | prionsúil¹ | prionsúla | ||
| Genitive | prionsúil¹ (archaic) prionsúla¹ |
prionsúla | prionsúla | prionsúil |
| Dative | prionsúil² | prionsúil¹ | prionsúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos prionsúla | |||
| Superlative | is prionsúla | |||
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
- prionsúlacht f (“princeliness”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| prionsúil | phrionsúil | bprionsúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "prionsúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.