idéal

See also: ideal, Ideal, ideał, and ideál

French

Etymology

From Late Latin ideālis (“existing in idea”), from Ancient Greek ἰδέᾱ (idéā, “idea”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.de.al/
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Noun

idéal m (plural idéaux)

  1. ideal

Adjective

idéal (feminine idéale, masculine plural idéaux, feminine plural idéales)

  1. ideal

Descendants
  • Turkish: ideal

Further reading

Anagrams

Irish

Etymology

Borrowing from French idéal, from Late Latin ideālis (“existing in idea”), from Ancient Greek ἰδέᾱ (idéā, “idea”).

Noun

idéal m (genitive singular idéil, nominative plural idéil)

  1. ideal

Declension
Declension of idéal

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative idéal idéil
Vocative a idéil a idéala
Genitive idéil idéal
Dative idéal idéil

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-idéal na hidéil
Genitive an idéil na n-idéal
Dative leis an idéal

don idéal

 leis na hidéil

Derived terms
  • idéalach (“ideal”, adjective)
  • idéalacht (“ideality”)
  • idéalaí (“idealist”)
  • idéalaigh (“idealize”, transitive verb)
  • idéalachas (“idealism”)
  • idéalaíoch (“idealistic”, adjective)
  • idéalú (“idealization”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
idéal n-idéal hidéal t-idéal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “idéal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “ideal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
  • Entries containing “idéal” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “idéal” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin ideālis (“existing in idea”), from Ancient Greek ἰδέᾱ (idéā, “idea”).

Adjective

idéal m

  1. (Jersey) ideal

Derived terms
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