géilleadh

See also: gèilleadh

Irish

Noun

géilleadh m (genitive singular géillte)

1. verbal noun of géill
2. submission, surrender
3. obedience, subjection
4. acceptance, compliance
5. credence

Declension

Declension of géilleadh

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative géilleadh Vocative a ghéilleadh Genitive géillte Dative géilleadh

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an géilleadh Genitive an ghéillte Dative leis an ngéilleadh don ghéilleadh

Derived terms

• géilleadh gan choinníoll, géilleadh gan chomhla, géilleadh gan chuntar (“unconditional surrender”)

Verb

géilleadh

1. inflection of géill:
   1. past indicative autonomous
   2. past subjunctive analytic
   3. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
géilleadh	ghéilleadh	ngéilleadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “géilleadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “géilleadh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “géilleadh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.