peacúil

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From peaca (“sin”) +‎ -úil.

Adjective

peacúil (genitive singular masculine peacúil, genitive singular feminine peacúla, plural peacúla, comparative peacúla)

  1. sinful, decadent
    Synonym: peacach

Declension

Declension of peacúil
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative peacúil pheacúil peacúla;
pheacúla2
vocative pheacúil peacúla
genitive peacúla peacúla peacúil
dative peacúil;
pheacúil1 		pheacúil peacúla;
pheacúla2
Comparative níos peacúla
Superlative is peacúla

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of peacúil
radical lenition eclipsis
peacúil pheacúil bpeacúil

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

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