módúil

Irish

Etymology

From mód (“mode”) ‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

módúil (genitive singular masculine módúil, genitive singular feminine módúla, plural módúla, comparative módúla)

1. (mathematics, music) modal

Declension

Declension of módúil

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	módúil	mhódúil	módúla; mhódúla2
vocative	mhódúil		módúla
genitive		módúla	módúla	módúil
dative	módúil; mhódúil1	mhódúil	módúla; mhódúla2
Comparative	níos módúla
Superlative	is módúla

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of módúil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
módúil	mhódúil	not applicable

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “módúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “módúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “módúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024