aibéil

Irish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish aipéil, aipéile.

Noun

aibéil f (genitive singular aibéile)

  1. quickness, suddenness

Declension

Declension of aibéil (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative aibéil aibéila
vocative a aibéil a aibéila
genitive aibéile aibéil
dative aibéil aibéila
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an aibéil na haibéila
genitive na haibéile na n-aibéil
dative leis an aibéil
don aibéil 		leis na haibéila

Derived terms

  • aibéil chainte (“back-chat”)

Adjective

aibéil (genitive singular masculine aibéil, genitive singular feminine aibéile, plural aibéile, comparative aibéile)

  1. quick

Declension

Declension of aibéil
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative aibéil aibéil aibéile
vocative aibéil aibéile
genitive aibéile aibéile aibéil
dative aibéil aibéil aibéile
Comparative níos aibéile
Superlative is aibéile

Derived terms

  • go haibéil (“quickly, soon”, adverb)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aibéil
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aibéil n-aibéil haibéil 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

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