-úil
See also: uil
IrishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Irish -amail (compare Manx -oil, Scottish Gaelic -ail, -eil), from Old Irish -amail.
SuffixEdit
-úil
- Used to form many adjective forms from nouns in Irish, the adjectives having the sense of "like or characteristic of what is denoted by the noun". Similar to English -ly.
Usage notesEdit
- All adjectives in -úil are second declension.
DeclensionEdit
Declension of -úil