stiall

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish stíall (“strip, panel, slat, zone, border”).[1] The verb is denominative from the noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʲiəl̪ˠ/[2]

Noun

stiall f (genitive singular stéille, nominative plural stiallacha)

  1. strip, slice
  2. piece, part
  3. cut, stroke, lash
  4. (literary) strip, panel

Declension

Declension of stiall (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative stiall stiallacha
vocative a stiall a stiallacha
genitive stéille stiallacha
dative stiall stiallacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an stiall na stiallacha
genitive na stéille na stiallacha
dative leis an stiall
don stiall 		leis na stiallacha

Derived terms

Verb

stiall (present analytic stiallann, future analytic stiallfaidh, verbal noun stialladh, past participle stiallta)

  1. to cut in strips
  2. to rend, tear
  3. to cut, lash, wound
  4. to make cutting remarks about, criticize
  5. to shred (of paper)

Conjugation

conjugation of stiall (first conjugation – A)
verbal noun stialladh
past participle stiallta
tense singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative
present stiallaim stiallann tú;
stiallair† 		stiallann sé, sí stiallaimid stiallann sibh stiallann siad;
stiallaid† 		a stiallann; a stiallas stialltar
past stiall mé; stiallas stiall tú; stiallais stiall sé, sí stiallamar; stiall muid stiall sibh; stiallabhair stiall siad; stialladar a stiall /
ar stiall* 		stialladh
past habitual stiallainn stialltá stialladh sé, sí stiallaimis; stialladh muid stialladh sibh stiallaidís; stialladh siad a stialladh /
a stialladh* 		stialltaí
future stiallfaidh mé;
stiallfad 		stiallfaidh tú;
stiallfair† 		stiallfaidh sé, sí stiallfaimid;
stiallfaidh muid 		stiallfaidh sibh stiallfaidh siad;
stiallfaid† 		a stiallfaidh; a stiallfas stiallfar
conditional stiallfainn stiallfá stiallfadh sé, sí stiallfaimis; stiallfadh muid stiallfadh sibh stiallfaidís; stiallfadh siad a stiallfadh /
a stiallfadh* 		stiallfaí
subjunctive
present go stialla mé;
go stiallad† 		go stialla tú;
go stiallair† 		go stialla sé, sí go stiallaimid;
go stialla muid 		go stialla sibh go stialla siad;
go stiallaid† 		— go stialltar
past dá stiallainn dá stialltá dá stialladh sé, sí dá stiallaimis;
dá stialladh muid 		dá stialladh sibh dá stiallaidís;
dá stialladh siad 		— dá stialltaí
imperative
– stiallaim stiall stialladh sé, sí stiallaimis stiallaigí;
stiallaidh† 		stiallaidís — stialltar

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “stíall”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 352, page 121

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