tighearnúil

Irish

Adjective

tighearnúil (genitive singular masculine tighearnúil, genitive singular feminine tighearnúla, plural tighearnúla, comparative tighearnúla)

1. Superseded spelling of tiarnúil.

Declension

Declension of tighearnúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	tighearnúil	thighearnúil	tighearnúla; thighearnúla²
Vocative	thighearnúil		tighearnúla
Genitive		tighearnúla	tighearnúla	tighearnúil
Dative	tighearnúil; thighearnúil¹	thighearnúil	tighearnúla; thighearnúla²
Comparative	níos tighearnúla
Superlative	is tighearnúla

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
tighearnúil	thighearnúil	dtighearnúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tighearnúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN