-úil
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See also: uil
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish -amail (compare Manx -oil, Scottish Gaelic -ail, -eil), from Old Irish -amail.
Suffix
[edit]-úil
- Used to form many adjective forms from nouns in Irish, the adjectives having the sense of "like or characteristic of what is denoted by the noun". Similar to English -ly.
Usage notes
[edit]- All adjectives in -úil are second declension.
Declension
[edit]Declension of -úil