íoschéimneach

Irish

Etymology

íos- +‎ céimneach (“stepped”)

Adjective

íoschéimneach

1. step-down
   • 2011, Council for the Curriculum Examinations & Assessment, General Certificate of Secondary Education, Science Exam, Foundation Tier Modular, Paper 3

     Tá claochladán íoschéimneach mar chuid de phaca cumhachta a bhíonn in úsáid i saotharlann scoile.

     A step-down transformer is part of the power pack that is in use in a school laboratory.

Declension

Declension of íoschéimneach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	íoschéimneach	íoschéimneach	íoschéimneacha
Vocative	íoschéimnigh		íoschéimneacha
Genitive		íoschéimní	íoschéimneacha	íoschéimneach
Dative	íoschéimneach	íoschéimneach; íoschéimnigh (archaic)	íoschéimneacha
Comparative	níos íoschéimní
Superlative	is íoschéimní

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
íoschéimneach	n-íoschéimneach	híoschéimneach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• focal.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta