toitiúil
Irish
Etymology
From toit (“smoke”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
toitiúil (genitive singular masculine toitiúil, genitive singular feminine toitiúla, plural toitiúla, comparative toitiúla)
- Synonym of toiteach (“smoky”)
Declension
Declension of toitiúil
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | toitiúil | thoitiúil | toitiúla; thoitiúla² | |
| Vocative | thoitiúil | toitiúla | ||
| Genitive | toitiúla | toitiúla | toitiúil | |
| Dative | toitiúil; thoitiúil¹ | thoitiúil | toitiúla; thoitiúla² | |
| Comparative | níos toitiúla | |||
| Superlative | is toitiúla | |||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| toitiúil | thoitiúil | dtoitiúil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "toitiúil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.