dlúthasúil
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dlúthasúil (genitive singular masculine dlúthasúil, genitive singular feminine dlúthasúla, plural dlúthasúla, comparative dlúthasúla)
- Alternative form of dlúsúil (“diligent, industrious; expeditious, fast”)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | dlúthasúil | dhlúthasúil | dlúthasúla; dhlúthasúla2 | |
vocative | dhlúthasúil | dlúthasúla | ||
genitive | dlúthasúla | dlúthasúla | dlúthasúil | |
dative | dlúthasúil; dhlúthasúil1 |
dhlúthasúil | dlúthasúla; dhlúthasúla2 | |
Comparative | níos dlúthasúla | |||
Superlative | is dlúthasúla |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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dlúthasúil | dhlúthasúil | ndlúthasúil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dlúthas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN