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 or 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)
Conjugation
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | diallaim | diallann tú; diallair† |
diallann sé, sí | diallaimid | diallann sibh | diallann siad; diallaid† |
a dhiallann; a dhiallas / a ndiallann*; a ndiallas* |
dialltar |
past | dhiall mé; dhiallas | dhiall tú; dhiallais | dhiall sé, sí | dhiallamar; dhiall muid | dhiall sibh; dhiallabhair | dhiall siad; dhialladar | a dhiall / ar dhiall* |
dialladh | |
past habitual | dhiallainn / ndiallainn‡‡ | dhialltá / ndialltᇇ | dhialladh sé, sí / ndialladh sé, s퇇 | dhiallaimis; dhialladh muid / ndiallaimis‡‡; ndialladh muid‡‡ | dhialladh sibh / ndialladh sibh‡‡ | dhiallaidís; dhialladh siad / ndiallaidís‡‡; ndialladh siad‡‡ | a dhialladh / a ndialladh* |
dhialltaí / ndiallta퇇 | |
future | diallfaidh mé; diallfad |
diallfaidh tú; diallfair† |
diallfaidh sé, sí | diallfaimid; diallfaidh muid |
diallfaidh sibh | diallfaidh siad; diallfaid† |
a dhiallfaidh; a dhiallfas / a ndiallfaidh*; a ndiallfas* |
diallfar | |
conditional | dhiallfainn / ndiallfainn‡‡ | dhiallfá / ndiallfᇇ | dhiallfadh sé, sí / ndiallfadh sé, s퇇 | dhiallfaimis; dhiallfadh muid / ndiallfaimis‡‡; ndiallfadh muid‡‡ | dhiallfadh sibh / ndiallfadh sibh‡‡ | dhiallfaidís; dhiallfadh siad / ndiallfaidís‡‡; ndiallfadh siad‡‡ | a dhiallfadh / a ndiallfadh* |
dhiallfaí / ndiallfa퇇 | |
subjunctive | present | go ndialla mé; go ndiallad† |
go ndialla tú; go ndiallair† |
go ndialla sé, sí | go ndiallaimid; go ndialla muid |
go ndialla sibh | go ndialla siad; go ndiallaid† |
— | go ndialltar |
past | dá ndiallainn | dá ndialltá | dá ndialladh sé, sí | dá ndiallaimis; dá ndialladh muid |
dá ndialladh sibh | dá ndiallaidís; dá ndialladh siad |
— | dá ndialltaí | |
imperative | diallaim | diall | dialladh sé, sí | diallaimis | diallaigí; diallaidh† |
diallaidís | — | dialltar | |
verbal noun | diall | ||||||||
past participle | diallta |
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Noun
diall m (genitive singular diallta)
- verbal noun of diall
- (with le) inclination (towards)
- (with ó) declension, deviation (from)
Declension
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “diall”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “díallaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “díall”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French dyal, from Latin diālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdiːal/, /ˈdiːəl/
Noun
diall
- A pointer on a dial (e.g. a clock hand or a compass point)
- (rare) A timekeeping instrument, method, or device:
References
- “dīal, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-21.
Palauan
Derived terms
- chad er a diall (“sailor”)
References
- diall in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
- diall in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
- diall in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 78.