loial

English

Adjective

loial (comparative more loial, superlative most loial)

  1. Archaic spelling of loyal.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From older leial, from Latin legālis. Compare Old Occitan leial.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loi̯ˈjal/

Adjective

loial m (oblique and nominative feminine singular loial)

  1. loyal

Declension

Case masculine feminine neuter
singular subject loiaus loial (later loiale) loial
oblique loial loial (later loiale) loial
plural subject loial loiaus (later loiales) loial
oblique loiaus loiaus (later loiales) loial

Descendants

  • Middle French: loyal
  • Walloon: lweyål

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French loyal. Doublet of legal.

Adjective

loial m or n (feminine singular loială, masculine plural loiali, feminine and neuter plural loiale)

  1. loyal

Declension

Declension of loial
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite loial loială loiali loiale
definite loialul loiala loialii loialele
genitive-
dative
indefinite loial loiale loiali loiale
definite loialului loialei loialilor loialelor