gloiní
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Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish glainide (“made of glass”). By surface analysis, gloine (“glass”) + -í.
Adjective[edit]
gloiní
- glassy, vitreous, crystalline, clear
- Synonym: gloiniúil
Declension[edit]
Declension of gloiní
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | gloiní | ghloiní | gloiní; ghloiní² | |
| Vocative | ghloiní | gloiní | ||
| Genitive | gloiní | gloiní | gloiní | |
| Dative | gloiní; ghloiní¹ |
ghloiní | gloiní; ghloiní² | |
| Comparative | níos gloiní | |||
| Superlative | is gloiní | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
gloiní
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gloiní | ghloiní | ngloiní |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||