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ceanníseal
ceanníseal
Irish
Adjective
ceanníseal (genitive singular masculine ceannísil, genitive singular feminine ceannísle, plural ceannísle)
Declension
Declension of ceanníseal
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ceanníseal | ceanníseal¹ | ceannísle³ | |
| Vocative | ceannísil¹ | ceanníseal¹ | ceannísle | |
| Genitive | ceannísil¹ | ceannísle | ceannísle | ceanníseal |
| Dative | ceanníseal² | ceanníseal¹; (archaic) ceannísil¹ |
ceannísle³ | |
| Comparative | ceannísle | |||
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.
Synonyms
- (dejected): atuirseach
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| ceanníseal | cheanníseal | gceanníseal |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "ceanníseal" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.