copail
Irish
Etymology
Borrowing of Latin copula.
Noun
copail f (genitive singular copaile, nominative plural copailí)
- (grammar) copula
- Ní gnách an chopail a úsáid sa mhodh foshuiteach caite. ― It is not customary to use the copula in the past subjunctive mood.
Declension
Declension of copail
Second declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- copaileach
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
copail | chopail | gcopail |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |