diúid

Irish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish dḯuit (“simple”).

Adjective

diúid (genitive singular feminine diúide, plural diúide, comparative diúide)

  1. simple, uncomplicated
  2. straightforward, sincere
  3. simple-minded, silly

Declension

Declension of diúid
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative diúid dhiúid diúide;
dhiúide2
vocative dhiúid diúide
genitive diúide diúide diúid
dative diúid;
dhiúid1 		dhiúid diúide;
dhiúide2
Comparative níos diúide
Superlative is diúide

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

  • diúide f (“simplicity”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of diúid
radical lenition eclipsis
diúid dhiúid ndiúid

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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