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míphoncúil
míphoncúil
Irish
Adjective
míphoncúil (genitive singular masculine míphoncúil, genitive singular feminine míphoncúla, plural míphoncúla, comparative míphoncúla)
Declension
Declension of míphoncúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | míphoncúil | míphoncúil¹ | míphoncúla³ | |
| Vocative | míphoncúil¹ | míphoncúla | ||
| Genitive | míphoncúil¹ (archaic) míphoncúla¹ |
míphoncúla | míphoncúla | míphoncúil |
| Dative | míphoncúil² | míphoncúil¹ | míphoncúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos míphoncúla | |||
| Superlative | is míphoncúla | |||
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
Related terms
- míphoncúlacht f (“unpunctuality”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| míphoncúil | mhíphoncúil | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "míphoncúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.