pígistíl

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “tail, rump”) + στῦλος (stûlos, “column”).

Noun

pígistíl f (genitive singular pígistíle)

1. pygostyle

Declension

Declension of pígistíl

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative pígistíl Vocative a phígistíl Genitive pígistíle Dative pígistíl

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an phígistíl Genitive na pígistíle Dative leis an bpígistíl don phígistíl

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
pígistíl	phígistíl	bpígistíl
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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