dlí

See also: DLI

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʲlʲiː/

Etymology 1

(deprecated template usage)

From Old Irish dliged.

Noun

dlí m (genitive singular dlí, nominative plural dlithe)

1. law (rule, code, instruction, or prohibition)

Declension

Declension of dlí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative dlí dlithe Vocative a dhlí a dhlithe Genitive dlí dlithe Dative dlí dlithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an dlí na dlithe Genitive an dlí na ndlithe Dative leis an dlí don dlí leis na dlithe

Alternative forms

• dligheadh (obsolete)

Derived terms

• dlí-eolaíocht (“jurisprudence”)

Related terms

• dligh

Etymology 2

Noun

dlí m (genitive singular dlite)

1. verbal noun of dligh

Verb

dlí

1. present subjunctive analytic of dligh