aerachtúil
Irish
Etymology
From aeracht (“airiness; gaiety; flightiness”) + -úil.
Adjective
aerachtúil (genitive singular masculine aerachtúil, genitive singular feminine aerachtúla, plural aerachtúla, comparative aerachtúla)
- eerie
Declension
Declension of aerachtúil
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | aerachtúil | aerachtúil | aerachtúla | |
Vocative | aerachtúil | aerachtúla | ||
Genitive | aerachtúla | aerachtúla | aerachtúil | |
Dative | aerachtúil | aerachtúil | aerachtúla | |
Comparative | níos aerachtúla | |||
Superlative | is aerachtúla |
Derived terms
- aerachtúlacht f (“eeriness”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aerachtúil | n-aerachtúil | haerachtúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "aerachtúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.