ocrastúil
Irish
Etymology
From ocras (“hunger”) + -t- + -úil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
ocrastúil (genitive singular masculine ocrastúil, genitive singular feminine ocrastúla, plural ocrastúla, comparative ocrastúla)
- Synonym of ocrach (“hungry; marked by, inducing, hunger; poor, barren; poverty-stricken; mean, miserly”)
Declension
Declension of ocrastúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | ocrastúil | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | |
| Vocative | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | ||
| Genitive | ocrastúla | ocrastúla | ocrastúil | |
| Dative | ocrastúil | ocrastúil | ocrastúla | |
| Comparative | níos ocrastúla | |||
| Superlative | is ocrastúla | |||
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ocrastúil | n-ocrastúil | hocrastúil | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "ocrastúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.