amplúil

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Irish

Etymology

From ampla (“hunger, famine; greed, voracity”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

amplúil (genitive singular masculine amplúil, genitive singular feminine amplúla, plural amplúla, comparative amplúla)

  1. Synonym of amplach (“hungry; greedy, covetous”)

Declension

Declension of amplúil
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative amplúil amplúil amplúla
vocative amplúil amplúla
genitive amplúla amplúla amplúil
dative amplúil amplúil amplúla
Comparative níos amplúla
Superlative is amplúla

Mutation

Mutated forms of amplúil
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amplúil n-amplúil hamplúil not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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