From cón (“cone”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
cónúil (genitive singular masculine cónúil, genitive singular feminine cónúla, plural cónúla, comparative cónúla)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | cónúil | chónúil | cónúla; chónúla2 | |
vocative | chónúil | cónúla | ||
genitive | cónúla | cónúla | cónúil | |
dative | cónúil; chónúil1 |
chónúil | cónúla; chónúla2 | |
Comparative | níos cónúla | |||
Superlative | is cónúla |
1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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cónúil | chónúil | gcónúil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.