tuiseal

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tuisel (“fall, stumble; accident, misfortune; grammatical case”), verbal noun of do·fuisli (“slips, stumbles; glides, flows”).

Noun

tuiseal m (genitive singular tuisil, nominative plural tuisil)

1. (grammar) case
2. Alternative form of tuisle

Declension

Declension of tuiseal (first declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative tuiseal tuisil vocative a thuisil a thuiseala genitive tuisil tuiseal dative tuiseal tuisil forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an tuiseal na tuisil genitive an tuisil na dtuiseal dative leis an tuiseal don tuiseal leis na tuisil

Derived terms

• claontuiseal m (“oblique case”)
• tuiseal cuspóireach m (“objective case, accusative case”)
• tuiseal gairmeach m (“vocative case”)
• tuiseal ginideach m (“genitive case”)
• tuiseal sealbhach m (“possessive case”)
• tuiseal tabharthach m (“dative case”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tuiseal

radical	lenition	eclipsis
tuiseal	thuiseal	dtuiseal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuiseal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tuisel”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish tuisel (“fall, stumble; accident, misfortune; grammatical case”), verbal noun of do·fuisli (“slips, stumbles; glides, flows”).

Noun

tuiseal m (genitive singular tuiseil, plural tuisealan or tuislean)

1. (grammar) case

Derived terms

• tuiseal ablatach (“ablative case”)
• tuiseal ainmneach (“nominative case”)
• tuiseal aitreabhach (“locative case”)
• tuiseal bunasach (“citation form of a noun (in linguistics)”)
• tuiseal cuspaireach (“accusative case”)
• tuiseal gairmeach (“vocative case”)
• tuiseal ginideach (“genitive case”)
• tuiseal innealach (“instrumental case”)
• tuiseal pàirteach (“partitive case”)
• tuiseal tabhartach (“dative case”)

Mutation

Mutation of tuiseal

radical	lenition
tuiseal	thuiseal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Black, Ronald. Cothrom Ionnsachaidh: A Chance to Learn Scottish Gaelic Grammar and Exercises Peebles, Scotland: Published by the author (2002), p.212.
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tuisel”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language