dúliath
Irish
Etymology
dubh (“black”) + liath (“grey”)
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: dú‧liath
Adjective
dúliath
- dark grey
Declension
Declension of dúliath
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | dúliath | dhúliath | dúliatha; dhúliatha² | |
Vocative | dhúléith | dúliatha | ||
Genitive | dúliathe | dúliatha | dúliath | |
Dative | dúliath; dhúliath¹ | dhúliath; dhúléith (archaic) | dúliatha; dhúliatha² | |
Comparative | níos dúliathe | |||
Superlative | is dúliathe |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dúliath | dhúliath | ndúliath |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |