Níall
Old Irish
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editNíall m (genitive Néill)
- a male given name
Inflection
editMasculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | Níall | — | — |
Vocative | Néill | — | — |
Accusative | NíallN | — | — |
Genitive | NéillL | — | — |
Dative | NíallL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
editDescendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Níall also Nníall after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
Níall pronounced with /n(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Níall”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language