barántúil

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish barántamail. By surface analysis, baránta (“warranty”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

barántúil (genitive singular masculine barántúil, genitive singular feminine barántúla, plural barántúla, comparative barántúla)

  1. trustworthy
  2. authentic

Declension

Declension of barántúil
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative barántúil bharántúil barántúla;
bharántúla2
vocative bharántúil barántúla
genitive barántúla barántúla barántúil
dative barántúil;
bharántúil1 		bharántúil barántúla;
bharántúla2
Comparative níos barántúla
Superlative is barántúla

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of barántúil
radical lenition eclipsis
barántúil bharántúil mbarántúil

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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