diall

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish díallaid (turns (to or from), bends, reaches; stoops to, submits to; resembles, imitates; joins with, cleaves to), díall, dell n, m (swerving, turning aside; going astray, moral aberration; act of resembling; inclining to, taking part in, cleaving to; declension), verbal noun of do·ella (turns aside, deviates, bends; goes astray, errs, degenerates; turns to, takes to; turns on, assails; takes after, resembles; turns aside, deflects; declines (grammatically)).

Verb

diall (present analytic diallann, future analytic diallfaidh, verbal noun diall, past participle diallta)

  1. (intransitive, with le, ar) incline (towards)
  2. (intransitive, with ó) decline, deviate (from)

Conjugation

Noun

diall m (genitive singular diallta)

  1. verbal noun of diall
  2. (with le) inclination (towards)
  3. (with ó) declension, deviation (from)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
diall dhiall ndiall
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "diall" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • díallaid” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • díall” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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