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:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tuiseal tuisil
Vocative a thuisil a thuiseala
Genitive tuisil tuiseal
Dative tuiseal tuisil

Forms with the definite article:

Case 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
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tuiseal thuiseal dtuiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "tuiseal" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “tuisel” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
tuisealthuiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Black, Ronald. Cothrom Ionnsachaidh: A Chance to Learn Scottish Gaelic Grammar and Exercises Peebles, Scotland: Published by the author (2002), p.212.
  • “tuisel” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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