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cáiliúil
cáiliúil
Irish
Adjective
cáiliúil (genitive singular masculine cáiliúil, genitive singular feminine cáiliúla, plural cáiliúla, comparative cáiliúla)
- celebrated for quality, famous
- of medium quality, middling
Declension
Declension of cáiliúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | cáiliúil | cáiliúil¹ | cáiliúla³ | |
| Vocative | cáiliúil¹ | cáiliúla | ||
| Genitive | cáiliúil¹ (archaic) cáiliúla¹ |
cáiliúla | cáiliúla | cáiliúil |
| Dative | cáiliúil² | cáiliúil¹ | cáiliúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos cáiliúla | |||
| Superlative | is cáiliúla | |||
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
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cáiliúil | cháiliúil | gcáiliúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||