díoghail

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish dígal, from Proto-Celtic *dīgalā; cognate with Welsh dial.

Noun

díoghail f (genitive singular as substantive díoghla, genitive as verbal noun díoghalta, nominative plural díoghla)

  1. verbal noun of díoghail
  2. (literary) vengeance

Declension

As substantive
Declension of díoghail (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative díoghail díoghla
vocative a dhíoghail a dhíoghla
genitive díoghla díoghla
dative díoghail díoghla
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an díoghail na díoghla
genitive na díoghla na ndíoghla
dative leis an díoghail
don díoghail
leis na díoghla
As verbal noun
Declension of díoghail (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative díoghail
vocative a dhíoghail
genitive díoghalta
dative díoghail
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an díoghail
genitive na díoghalta
dative leis an díoghail
don díoghail

Mutation

Mutated forms of díoghail
radical lenition eclipsis
díoghail dhíoghail ndíoghail

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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