aintiarnúil
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From aintiarna (“despotic lord; tyrant”) + -úil (adjectival suffix) (compare tiarnúil (“lordly, masterful; overbearing, domineering; cheeky”)).
Adjective edit
aintiarnúil (genitive singular masculine aintiarnúil, genitive singular feminine aintiarnúla, plural aintiarnúla, comparative aintiarnúla)
Declension edit
Declension of aintiarnúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | |
| Vocative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | ||
| Genitive | aintiarnúla | aintiarnúla | aintiarnúil | |
| Dative | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúil | aintiarnúla | |
| Comparative | níos aintiarnúla | |||
| Superlative | is aintiarnúla | |||
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aintiarnúil | n-aintiarnúil | haintiarnúil | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aintiarnúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN