laethúil

Irish

Alternative forms

• laetheamhail (superseded)
• laithemail, laitheamhail, laoithemhoil, laithemhail, laéthamhail (obsolete)

Etymology

laeth- +‎ -úil

Adjective

laethúil (genitive singular feminine laethúla, plural laethúla, not comparable)

1. daily (that occurs every day)

   ár n-arán laethúil ― our daily bread

2. daily, diurnal (happening during daylight; primarily active during the day)
3. circadian

Declension

Declension of laethúil

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	laethúil	laethúil	laethúla
Vocative	laethúil		laethúla
Genitive		laethúla	laethúla	laethúil
Dative	laethúil	laethúil	laethúla
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Derived terms

• laethúlacht

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “laithemail”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “laeṫeaṁail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 413
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “laethúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “laethúil”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “laethúil”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024