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deighil

deighil

Irish

Alternative forms

deaghlaigh

Verb

deighil ‎(present analytic deighleann, future analytic deighilfidh, verbal noun deighilt, past participle deighilte)

(transitive) part, separate (one thing from another), split
(transitive) divide, partition, segment

Conjugation

First Conjugation (B)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third	relative	autonomous
indicative	present	deighlim	deighleann tú; deighlir^†	deighleann sé, sí	deighlimid	deighleann sibh	deighleann siad; deighlid^†	a dheighleann; a dheighleas / a ndeighleann; a ndeighleas	deighiltear
	past	dheighil mé; dheighleas	dheighil tú; dheighlis	dheighil sé, sí	dheighleamar; dheighil muid	dheighil sibh; dheighleabhair	dheighil siad; dheighleadar	a dheighil / ar dheighil*	deighleadh
	past habitual	dheighlinn	dheighilteá	dheighleadh sé, sí	dheighlimis; dheighleadh muid	dheighleadh sibh	dheighlidís; dheighleadh siad	a dheighleadh; ar dheighleadh*	dheighiltí
	future	deighilfidh mé; deighilfead	deighilfidh tú; deighilfir^†	deighilfidh sé, sí	deighilfimid; deighilfidh muid	deighilfidh sibh	deighilfidh siad; deighilfid^†	a dheighilfidh; a dheighilfeas / a ndeighilfidh; a ndeighilfeas	deighilfear
conditional		dheighilfinn	dheighilfeá	dheighilfeadh sé, sí	dheighilfimis; dheighilfeadh muid	dheighilfeadh sibh	dheighilfidís; dheighilfeadh siad	a dheighilfeadh / ar dheighilfeadh*	dheighilfí
subjunctive	present	go ndeighle mé; go ndeighlead^†	go ndeighle tú; go ndeighlir^†	go ndeighle sé, sí	go ndeighlimid; go ndeighle muid	go ndeighle sibh	go ndeighle siad; go ndeighlid^†	—	go ndeighiltear
subjunctive	past	dá ndeighlinn	dá ndeighilteá	dá ndeighleadh sé, sí	dá ndeighlimis; dá ndeighleadh muid	dá ndeighleadh sibh	dá ndeighlidís; dá ndeighleadh siad	—	dá ndeighiltí
imperative		deighlim	deighil	deighleadh sé, sí	deighlimis	deighligí; deighlidh^†	deighlidís	—	deighiltear
verbal noun		deighilt
past participle		deighilte

*Indirect relative
† Dialect form

Synonyms

Derived terms

deighleog f ‎(“segment”, noun)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
deighil	dheighil	ndeighil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“dedlaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
“deaġluiġim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
"deighil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.