meath-thinneas

Irish

Etymology

From meath- (“failing, fading, weak; middling, moderately, fairly, rather”) +‎ tinneas (“sickness”).

Noun

meath-thinneas m (genitive singular meath-thinnis)

1. indisposition, sickliness, upset

Declension

Declension of meath-thinneas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative meath-thinneas Vocative a mheath-thinnis Genitive meath-thinnis Dative meath-thinneas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an meath-thinneas Genitive an mheath-thinnis Dative leis an meath-thinneas don mheath-thinneas

Related terms

• meath-thinn (“out of sorts, indisposed, sickly”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
meath-thinneas	mheath-thinneas	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meath-thinneas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN