Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish aidble.[2] By surface analysis, ábhal +‎ -e.

Noun

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áibhle f (genitive singular áibhle)

  1. (literary) vastness, greatness
Declension
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Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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áibhle

  1. inflection of ábhal:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
áibhle n-áibhle háibhle not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ aidhbhle”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aidble”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language