substaintiúil
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
substaintiúil (genitive singular masculine substaintiúil, genitive singular feminine substaintiúla, plural substaintiúla, comparative substaintiúla)
- substantial
- Synonym: bunúsach
Declension[edit]
Declension of substaintiúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | substaintiúil | shubstaintiúil | substaintiúla; shubstaintiúla² | |
| Vocative | shubstaintiúil | substaintiúla | ||
| Genitive | substaintiúla | substaintiúla | substaintiúil | |
| Dative | substaintiúil; shubstaintiúil¹ |
shubstaintiúil | substaintiúla; shubstaintiúla² | |
| Comparative | níos substaintiúla | |||
| Superlative | is substaintiúla | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| substaintiúil | shubstaintiúil after an, tsubstaintiúil |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “substaintiúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “substaintiúil” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “substaintiúil” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.