picil

Irish

Etymology

From English pickle.

Noun

picil f (genitive singular picile, nominative plural picilí)

1. pickle
2. (cooking) dip

Declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative picil piclí Vocative a phicil a phiclí Genitive picle piclí Dative picil piclí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an phicil na piclí Genitive na picle na bpiclí Dative leis an bpicil don phicil leis na piclí

Declension of picil

Second declension

Verb

picil (present analytic picileann, future analytic picilfidh, verbal noun picilt, past participle picilte)

1. to pickle

Conjugation

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	picilim	picileann tú; picilir†	picileann sé, sí	picilimid	picileann sibh	picileann siad; picilid†	a phicileann; a phicileas / a bpicileann*	piciltear
	past	phicil mé; phicileas	phicil tú; phicilis	phicil sé, sí	phicileamar; phicil muid	phicil sibh; phicileabhair	phicil siad; phicileadar	a phicil / ar phicil*	picileadh
	past habitual	phicilinn / bpicilinn‡‡	phicilteá / bpicilteᇇ	phicileadh sé, sí / bpicileadh sé, s퇇	phicilimis; phicileadh muid / bpicilimis‡‡; bpicileadh muid‡‡	phicileadh sibh / bpicileadh sibh‡‡	phicilidís; phicileadh siad / bpicilidís‡‡; bpicileadh siad‡‡	a phicileadh / a bpicileadh*	phiciltí / bpicilt퇇
future		picilfidh mé; picilfead	picilfidh tú; picilfir†	picilfidh sé, sí	picilfimid; picilfidh muid	picilfidh sibh	picilfidh siad; picilfid†	a phicilfidh; a phicilfeas / a bpicilfidh*	picilfear
conditional		phicilfinn / bpicilfinn‡‡	phicilfeá / bpicilfeᇇ	phicilfeadh sé, sí / bpicilfeadh sé, s퇇	phicilfimis; phicilfeadh muid / bpicilfimis‡‡; bpicilfeadh muid‡‡	phicilfeadh sibh / bpicilfeadh sibh‡‡	phicilfidís; phicilfeadh siad / bpicilfidís‡‡; bpicilfeadh siad‡‡	a phicilfeadh / a bpicilfeadh*	phicilfí / bpicilf퇇
subjunctive	present	go bpicile mé; go bpicilead†	go bpicile tú; go bpicilir†	go bpicile sé, sí	go bpicilimid; go bpicile muid	go bpicile sibh	go bpicile siad; go bpicilid†	—	go bpiciltear
	past	dá bpicilinn	dá bpicilteá	dá bpicileadh sé, sí	dá bpicilimis; dá bpicileadh muid	dá bpicileadh sibh	dá bpicilidís; dá bpicileadh siad	—	dá bpiciltí
imperative		picilim	picil	picileadh sé, sí	picilimis	piciligí; picilidh†	picilidís	—	piciltear
verbal noun		picileadh
past participle		picilte

conjugation of picil (first conjugation – A)

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Derived terms

• picleoir (“pickling agent”)

Welsh

Alternative forms

• picl

Etymology

From picl with epenthetic vowel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪkɪl/

Noun

picil m (plural picils or piclau)

1. Alternative form of picl (“pickle”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
picil	bicil	mhicil	phicil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.