Méisiliteach
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From méisi- (“meso-”) + -lit (“-lith”) + -ach (“-ic”, adjectival suffix).
Adjective edit
Méisiliteach (genitive singular masculine Méisilitigh, genitive singular feminine Méisilití, plural Méisiliteacha, not comparable)
Declension edit
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 edit
| 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 edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Méisiliteach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “Méisiliteach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Méisiliteach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.