cónúil

See also: conúil

Irish

Etymology

From cón (“cone”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

cónúil (genitive singular masculine cónúil, genitive singular feminine cónúla, plural cónúla, comparative cónúla)

1. conical

   Synonyms: coirceogach, cónach

Declension

Declension of cónúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	cónúil	chónúil	cónúla; chónúla²
Vocative	chónúil		cónúla
Genitive		cónúla	cónúla	cónúil
Dative	cónúil; chónúil¹	chónúil	cónúla; chónúla²
Comparative	níos cónúla
Superlative	is cónúla

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cónúil	chónúil	gcónúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cónúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “cónúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024