marcáil

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Irish

Etymology

marc (mark) +‎ -áil

Pronunciation

Verb

marcáil (present analytic marcálann, future analytic marcálfaidh, verbal noun marcáil, past participle marcáilte)

  1. to mark
  2. to mark out, to plot
  3. to make a mark on someone
  4. (sports) to mark (someone)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Noun

marcáil f (genitive singular marcála)

  1. verbal noun of marcáil

Declension

Declension of marcáil (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative marcáil
vocative a mharcáil
genitive marcála
dative marcáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an mharcáil
genitive na marcála
dative leis an marcáil
don mharcáil

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of marcáil
radical lenition eclipsis
marcáil mharcáil not applicable

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