diúid
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Irish dḯuit (“simple”).
Adjective edit
diúid (genitive singular feminine diúide, plural diúide, comparative diúide)
Declension edit
Declension of diúid
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | diúid | dhiúid | diúide; dhiúide² | |
| Vocative | dhiúid | diúide | ||
| Genitive | diúide | diúide | diúid | |
| Dative | diúid; dhiúid¹ |
dhiúid | diúide; dhiúide² | |
| Comparative | níos diúide | |||
| Superlative | is diúide | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms edit
- aindiúid f (“obduracy”)
Related terms edit
- diúide f (“simplicity”)
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| diúid | dhiúid | ndiúid |
| 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) “diúid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “dḯuit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language