anailgéiseach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ἄλγησις (álgēsis, “sense of pain”) (from ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”)) + -ach.
Adjective
editanailgéiseach (genitive singular masculine anailgéisigh, genitive singular feminine anailgéisí, plural anailgéiseacha, comparative anailgéisí)
- analgesic, anodyne
- Synonym: pianmhúchach
Declension
editDeclension of anailgéiseach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | anailgéiseach | anailgéiseach | anailgéiseacha | |
Vocative | anailgéisigh | anailgéiseacha | ||
Genitive | anailgéisí | anailgéiseacha | anailgéiseach | |
Dative | anailgéiseach | anailgéiseach; anailgéisigh (archaic) |
anailgéiseacha | |
Comparative | níos anailgéisí | |||
Superlative | is anailgéisí |
Noun
editanailgéiseach m (genitive singular anailgéisigh, nominative plural anailgéisigh)
- analgesic, anodyne
- Synonyms: pianmhaolaí, pianmhúchán
Declension
editDeclension of anailgéiseach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
anailgéiseach | n-anailgéiseach | hanailgéiseach | t-anailgéiseach |
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) “anailgéiseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “anailgéiseach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “anailgéiseach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024