apacrafúil
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From apacrafa (“apocrypha”) + -úil (adjectival suffix). Compare Manx apocryphoil.
Adjective edit
apacrafúil (genitive singular masculine apacrafúil, genitive singular feminine apacrafúla, plural apacrafúla, comparative apacrafúla)
Declension edit
Declension of apacrafúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | apacrafúil | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | |
| Vocative | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | ||
| Genitive | apacrafúla | apacrafúla | apacrafúil | |
| Dative | apacrafúil | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | |
| Comparative | níos apacrafúla | |||
| Superlative | is apacrafúla | |||
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| apacrafúil | n-apacrafúil | hapacrafúil | not applicable |
| 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) “apacrafúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “apocryphal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024