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bisiúil

Irish

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Etymology

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Adjective

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bisiúil (genitive singular masculine bisiúil, genitive singular feminine bisiúla, plural bisiúla, comparative bisiúla)

  1. productive
  2. fecund, prolific
    Synonym: torthúil

Declension

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Declension of bisiúil
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative bisiúil bhisiúil bisiúla;
bhisiúla²
Vocative bhisiúil bisiúla
Genitive bisiúla bisiúla bisiúil
Dative bisiúil;
bhisiúil¹ 		bhisiúil bisiúla;
bhisiúla²
Comparative níos bisiúla
Superlative is bisiúla

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

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  • bisiúlacht f (“productivity; fecundity, prolificacy”)

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bisiúil bhisiúil mbisiúil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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