From móinte (“boglands, moors”) + -úil.
móintiúil (genitive singular masculine móintiúil, genitive singular feminine móintiúla, plural móintiúla, comparative móintiúla)
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | móintiúil | mhóintiúil | móintiúla; mhóintiúla² | |
Vocative | mhóintiúil | móintiúla | ||
Genitive | móintiúla | móintiúla | móintiúil | |
Dative | móintiúil; mhóintiúil¹ |
mhóintiúil | móintiúla; mhóintiúla² | |
Comparative | níos móintiúla | |||
Superlative | is móintiúla |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
móintiúil | mhóintiúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |