caipiteal

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English capital, from Latin capitālis.

Noun

caipiteal m (genitive singular caipitil)

  1. (economics, business, finance) capital

Declension

Declension of caipiteal (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative caipiteal
vocative a chaipitil
genitive caipitil
dative caipiteal
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an caipiteal
genitive an chaipitil
dative leis an gcaipiteal
don chaipiteal

Derived terms

  • caipiteal ainmniúil (“nominal capital”)
  • caipiteal cúltaca (“reserve capital”)
  • caipiteal eisithe (“issued capital”)
  • caipiteal glaoite (“called-up capital”)
  • caipiteal íoctha (“paid-up capital”)
  • caipiteal marbh (“capital lying idle”)
  • caipiteal neamhghlaoite (“uncalled capital”)
  • caipiteal reatha (“circulating capital”)
  • caipitleachas
  • caipitlí
  • caipitligh (“capitalize”, transitive verb)
  • méadú caipitil (“increase of capital”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of caipiteal
radical lenition eclipsis
caipiteal chaipiteal gcaipiteal

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

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caipiteal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “capital”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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