Méisiliteach

Irish

Etymology

From méisi- (“meso-”) +‎ -lit (“-lith”) + -ach (“-ic”, adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Méisiliteach (genitive singular masculine Méisilitigh, genitive singular feminine Méisilití, plural Méisiliteacha, not comparable)

1. Mesolithic

Declension

Declension of Méisiliteach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Méisiliteach	Méisiliteach	Méisiliteacha
Vocative	Méisilitigh		Méisiliteacha
Genitive		Méisilití	Méisiliteacha	Méisiliteach
Dative	Méisiliteach	Méisiliteach; Méisilitigh (archaic)	Méisiliteacha
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Méisiliteach	Mhéisiliteach	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) “Méisiliteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Méisiliteach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Méisiliteach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024