dochúlaithe
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From do- + cúlaithe, verbal adjective of cúlaigh (“reverse”).
Adjective edit
dochúlaithe (not comparable)
- irreversible
- Antonym: iniompaithe
Declension edit
Declension of dochúlaithe
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dochúlaithe | dhochúlaithe | dochúlaithe; dhochúlaithe² | |
Vocative | dhochúlaithe | dochúlaithe | ||
Genitive | dochúlaithe | dochúlaithe | dochúlaithe | |
Dative | dochúlaithe; dhochúlaithe¹ |
dhochúlaithe | dochúlaithe; dhochúlaithe² | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
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
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dochúlaithe | dhochúlaithe | ndochúlaithe |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dochúlaithe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN