toitiúil
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom toit (“smoke”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
edittoitiúil (genitive singular masculine toitiúil, genitive singular feminine toitiúla, plural toitiúla, comparative toitiúla)
- Synonym of toiteach (“smoky”)
Declension
editDeclension of toitiúil
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | toitiúil | thoitiúil | toitiúla; thoitiúla² | |
Vocative | thoitiúil | toitiúla | ||
Genitive | toitiúla | toitiúla | toitiúil | |
Dative | toitiúil; thoitiúil¹ |
thoitiúil | toitiúla; thoitiúla² | |
Comparative | níos toitiúla | |||
Superlative | is toitiúla |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
toitiúil | thoitiúil | dtoitiúil |
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) “toitiúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN