místiúrtha
Irish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editmístiúrtha (Ulster)
Declension
editDeclension of místiúrtha
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | místiúrtha | mhístiúrtha | místiúrtha; mhístiúrtha² | |
| Vocative | mhístiúrtha | místiúrtha | ||
| Genitive | místiúrtha | místiúrtha | místiúrtha | |
| Dative | místiúrtha; mhístiúrtha¹ |
mhístiúrtha | místiúrtha; mhístiúrtha² | |
| Comparative | níos místiúrtha | |||
| Superlative | is místiúrtha | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
edit| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| místiúrtha | mhístiúrtha | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
edit- “místiúrtha”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “místiúrṫa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “místiúrtha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 20
