matamaitic
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin mathēmatica (“mathematics”), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, study, learning”).
Noun
editmatamaitic f (genitive singular matamaitice)
Declension
editDeclension of matamaitic
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
edit- ardmhatamaitic (“higher mathematics”)
- matamaiticeoir (“mathematician”)
- matamaiticiúil (“mathematical”, adjective)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
matamaitic | mhatamaitic | 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) “matamaitic”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “mathematics”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024