priáil

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English fryen +‎ -áil, from Old French frire, from Latin frīgō (to roast, fry).[2] The original f (preserved in the alternative form friáil) was reinterpreted as the lenition of p.

Pronunciation

Verb

priáil (present analytic priálann, future analytic priálfaidh, verbal noun priáil, past participle priáilte)

  1. (Ulster, otherwise obsolete) to fry

Conjugation

Synonyms

Noun

priáil f (genitive singular priála)

  1. (Ulster, otherwise obsolete) verbal noun of priáil

Declension

Declension of priáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative priáil
vocative a phriáil
genitive priála
dative priáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an phriáil
genitive na priála
dative leis an bpriáil
don phriáil

Mutation

Mutated forms of priáil
radical lenition eclipsis
priáil phriáil bpriáil

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “friáil, priáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “priáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 367, page 125