apacrafúil
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom apacrafa (“apocrypha”) + -úil (adjectival suffix). Compare Manx apocryphoil.
Adjective
editapacrafúil (genitive singular masculine apacrafúil, genitive singular feminine apacrafúla, plural apacrafúla, comparative apacrafúla)
Declension
editDeclension of apacrafúil
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | apacrafúil | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | |
Vocative | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | ||
Genitive | apacrafúla | apacrafúla | apacrafúil | |
Dative | apacrafúil | apacrafúil | apacrafúla | |
Comparative | níos apacrafúla | |||
Superlative | is apacrafúla |
Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
apacrafúil | n-apacrafúil | hapacrafúil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “apacrafúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “apocryphal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024