anailís

Irish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin analysis, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis), from ἀναλύω (analúō, “I unravel, investigate”), from ἀνά (aná, “on, up”) + λύω (lúō, “I loosen”).

Noun

anailís f (genitive singular anailíse, nominative plural anailísí)

1. analysis

Declension

Declension of anailís

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative anailís anailísí Vocative a anailís a anailísí Genitive anailíse anailísí Dative anailís anailísí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an anailís na hanailísí Genitive na hanailíse na n-anailísí Dative leis an anailís don anailís leis na hanailísí

Derived terms

• anailís thoirtomhaiseach f (“volumetric analysis”)
• anailíseach (“analytic(al)”, adjective)
• anailísigh (“analyse”, verb)
• anailísí m (“analyst”)
• meá-anailís f (“gravimetric analysis”)
• speictream-anailís f (“spectrum-analysis”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anailís	n-anailís	hanailís	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) “anailís”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN