aicéalómach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From a- (privative prefix) + céalómach (“coelomate”) or a- + céalóm (“coelom”) + -ach, ultimately from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (a-, privative prefix) and κοίλωμα (koílōma, “hollow, cavity”).
Adjective edit
aicéalómach (genitive singular masculine aicéalómaigh, genitive singular feminine aicéalómaí, plural aicéalómacha, not comparable)
- (zoology) acoelomate (having no coelom)
Declension edit
Declension of aicéalómach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | aicéalómach | aicéalómach | aicéalómacha | |
| Vocative | aicéalómaigh | aicéalómacha | ||
| Genitive | aicéalómaí | aicéalómacha | aicéalómach | |
| Dative | aicéalómach | aicéalómach; aicéalómaigh (archaic) |
aicéalómacha | |
| Comparative | níos aicéalómaí | |||
| Superlative | is aicéalómaí | |||
Synonyms edit
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aicéalómach | n-aicéalómach | haicéalómach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aicéalómach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN