fágáil

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See also: fàgail

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

fágáil f (genitive singular fágála, nominative plural fágálacha)

  1. verbal noun of fág
  2. weakness, failing

Declension

Declension of fágáil

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fágáil fágálacha
Vocative a fhágáil a fhágálacha
Genitive fágála fágálacha
Dative fágáil fágálacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fhágáil na fágálacha
Genitive na fágála na bhfágálacha
Dative leis an bhfágáil

don fhágáil

leis na fágálacha

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fágáil fhágáil bhfágáil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ “fágáil”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 103
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 16, page 9
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 392, page 130
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