From mód (“mode”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).
módúil (genitive singular masculine módúil, genitive singular feminine módúla, plural módúla, comparative módúla)
singular | plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | masculine | feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
nominative | módúil | mhódúil | módúla; mhódúla2 | |
vocative | mhódúil | módúla | ||
genitive | módúla | módúla | módúil | |
dative | módúil; mhódúil1 |
mhódúil | módúla; mhódúla2 | |
Comparative | níos módúla | |||
Superlative | is módúla |
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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módúil | mhódúil | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.