daonnachtúil

Irish

Alternative forms

  • daonnachtach

Etymology

From daonnacht (“humanity; humaneness, kindliness”) +‎ -úil (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

daonnachtúil (genitive singular masculine daonnachtúil, genitive singular feminine daonnachtúla, plural daonnachtúla, comparative daonnachtúla)

  1. humane, kindly
  2. generous, philanthropic

Declension

Declension of daonnachtúil
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative daonnachtúil dhaonnachtúil daonnachtúla;
dhaonnachtúla2
vocative dhaonnachtúil daonnachtúla
genitive daonnachtúla daonnachtúla daonnachtúil
dative daonnachtúil;
dhaonnachtúil1 		dhaonnachtúil daonnachtúla;
dhaonnachtúla2
Comparative níos daonnachtúla
Superlative is daonnachtúla

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 daonnachtúil
radical lenition eclipsis
daonnachtúil dhaonnachtúil ndaonnachtúil

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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