anfholláin
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish anḟolláin. By surface analysis, an- (negative prefix) + folláin (“healthy; wholesome, sound”).
Adjective
[edit]anfholláin (genitive singular feminine anfholláine, plural anfholláine, comparative anfholláine)
Declension
[edit]Declension of anfholláin
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | anfholláin | anfholláin | anfholláine | |
| Vocative | anfholláin | anfholláine | ||
| Genitive | anfholláine | anfholláine | anfholláin | |
| Dative | anfholláin | anfholláin | anfholláine | |
| Comparative | níos anfholláine | |||
| Superlative | is anfholláine | |||
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| anfholláin | n-anfholláin | hanfholláin | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anfholláin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “anḟolláin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language