meall
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From Old Irish mell (“a ball, sphere, round mass; a round protuberance, swelling”), from Proto-Celtic *melsā (“knuckle”), from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“limb, joint”), see also Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos), Gaulish placename Melodunum.
meall m (genitive singular mill, nominative plural meallta)
meall (present analytic meallann, future analytic meallfaidh, verbal noun mealladh, past participle meallta) (transitive, intransitive)
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | meallaim | meallann tú; meallair† |
meallann sé, sí | meallaimid | meallann sibh | meallann siad; meallaid† |
a mheallann; a mheallas / a meallann*; a meallas* |
mealltar |
past | mheall mé; mheallas | mheall tú; mheallais | mheall sé, sí | mheallamar; mheall muid | mheall sibh; mheallabhair | mheall siad; mhealladar | a mheall / ar mheall* |
mealladh | |
past habitual | mheallainn / meallainn‡‡ | mhealltá / mealltᇇ | mhealladh sé, sí / mealladh sé, s퇇 | mheallaimis; mhealladh muid / meallaimis‡‡; mealladh muid‡‡ | mhealladh sibh / mealladh sibh‡‡ | mheallaidís; mhealladh siad / meallaidís‡‡; mealladh siad‡‡ | a mhealladh / a mealladh* |
mhealltaí / meallta퇇 | |
future | meallfaidh mé; meallfad |
meallfaidh tú; meallfair† |
meallfaidh sé, sí | meallfaimid; meallfaidh muid |
meallfaidh sibh | meallfaidh siad; meallfaid† |
a mheallfaidh; a mheallfas / a meallfaidh*; a meallfas* |
meallfar | |
conditional | mheallfainn / meallfainn‡‡ | mheallfá / meallfᇇ | mheallfadh sé, sí / meallfadh sé, s퇇 | mheallfaimis; mheallfadh muid / meallfaimis‡‡; meallfadh muid‡‡ | mheallfadh sibh / meallfadh sibh‡‡ | mheallfaidís; mheallfadh siad / meallfaidís‡‡; meallfadh siad‡‡ | a mheallfadh / a meallfadh* |
mheallfaí / meallfa퇇 | |
subjunctive | present | go mealla mé; go meallad† |
go mealla tú; go meallair† |
go mealla sé, sí | go meallaimid; go mealla muid |
go mealla sibh | go mealla siad; go meallaid† |
— | go mealltar |
past | dá meallainn | dá mealltá | dá mealladh sé, sí | dá meallaimis; dá mealladh muid |
dá mealladh sibh | dá meallaidís; dá mealladh siad |
— | dá mealltaí | |
imperative | meallaim | meall | mealladh sé, sí | meallaimis | meallaigí; meallaidh† |
meallaidís | — | mealltar | |
verbal noun | mealladh | ||||||||
past participle | meallta |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
meall (genitive singular masculine mill, genitive singular feminine mille, plural mealla, comparative mille)
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
meall | mheall | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
From Old Irish mell, from Proto-Celtic *melsā (“knuckle”), from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“limb, joint”), see also Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos), Gaulish placename Melodunum.
meall m (genitive singular mill, plural mill)
meall (past mheall, future meallaidh, verbal noun mealladh, past participle meallta)
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