taismhéadrach

Irish

Etymology

From tais- (“hygro-”) +‎ -méadrach (“-metric”).

Noun

taismhéadrach (genitive singular masculine taismhéadraigh, genitive singular feminine taismhéadraí, plural taismhéadracha)

1. hygrometric

Declension

Declension of taismhéadrach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	taismhéadrach	thaismhéadrach	taismhéadracha; thaismhéadracha²
Vocative	thaismhéadraigh		taismhéadracha
Genitive		taismhéadraí	taismhéadracha	taismhéadrach
Dative	taismhéadrach; thaismhéadrach¹	thaismhéadrach; thaismhéadraigh (archaic)	taismhéadracha; thaismhéadracha²
Comparative	níos taismhéadraí
Superlative	is taismhéadraí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Related terms

• taismhéadar m (“hygrometer”)
• taismhéadracht f (“hygrometry”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
taismhéadrach	thaismhéadrach	dtaismhéadrach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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