Irish
Etymology
From luibh (“herb, plant”) + eolaí (“scientist; -logist”).
Noun
luibheolaí m (genitive singular luibheolaí, nominative plural luibheolaithe)
- botanist, herbalist
Declension
Declension of luibheolaí (fourth declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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luibheolaí
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luibheolaithe
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| vocative
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a luibheolaí
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a luibheolaithe
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| genitive
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luibheolaí
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luibheolaithe
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| dative
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luibheolaí
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luibheolaithe
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Mutation
Mutated forms of luibheolaí
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| luibheolaí
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not applicable
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “luibheolaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- tearma.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “luibheolaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “luibheolaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025