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maighdeanúil
maighdeanúil
Irish
Adjective
maighdeanúil (genitive singular masculine maighdeanúil, genitive singular feminine maighdeanúla, plural maighdeanúla, comparative maighdeanúla)
Declension
Declension of maighdeanúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | maighdeanúil | maighdeanúil¹ | maighdeanúla³ | |
| Vocative | maighdeanúil¹ | maighdeanúla | ||
| Genitive | maighdeanúil¹ (archaic) maighdeanúla¹ |
maighdeanúla | maighdeanúla | maighdeanúil |
| Dative | maighdeanúil² | maighdeanúil¹ | maighdeanúla³ | |
| Comparative | níos maighdeanúla | |||
| Superlative | is maighdeanúla | |||
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 | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| maighdeanúil | mhaighdeanúil | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "maighdeanúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.