micriliteach

Irish

Etymology

From micri- (“micro-”) +‎ -lit (“-lith”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

micriliteach (genitive singular masculine micrilitigh, genitive singular feminine micrilití, plural micriliteacha, not comparable)

1. microlithic

Declension

Declension of micriliteach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	micriliteach	mhicriliteach	micriliteacha; mhicriliteacha²
Vocative	mhicrilitigh		micriliteacha
Genitive		micrilití	micriliteacha	micriliteach
Dative	micriliteach; mhicriliteach¹	mhicriliteach; mhicrilitigh (archaic)	micriliteacha; mhicriliteacha²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
micriliteach	mhicriliteach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “micriliteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “micriliteach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm