brethamhoil
Irish
Alternative forms
- breitheamhuil
Etymology
breitheamh (“judge; brehon, lawgiver; jurist”) + -amhoil
Adjective
brethamhoil (genitive singular feminine brethamhla, plural brethamhla, comparative brethamhla)
- (obsolete) judicial
- Synonym: breithiúnach
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| brethamhoil | bhrethamhoil | mbrethamhoil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “brethamail”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language