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ainmiúil
ainmiúil
Irish
Adjective
ainmiúil (genitive singular masculine ainmiúil, genitive singular feminine ainmiúla, plural ainmiúla, comparative ainmiúla)
- Alternative form of ainmniúil (“nominal; noted, well-known”)
Declension
Declension of ainmiúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ainmiúil | ainmiúil¹ | ainmiúla³ | |
| Vocative | ainmiúil¹ | ainmiúla | ||
| Genitive | ainmiúil¹ (archaic) ainmiúla¹ |
ainmiúla | ainmiúla | ainmiúil |
| Dative | ainmiúil² | ainmiúil¹ | ainmiúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos ainmiúla | |||
| Superlative | is ainmiúla | |||
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 |
| ainmiúil | n-ainmiúil | hainmiúil | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ainmiúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.