ceirbrispíonach

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Irish

Etymology

From ceirbri- (cerebro-) +‎ spíon (spine) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

ceirbrispíonach (genitive singular masculine ceirbrispíonaigh, genitive singular feminine ceirbrispíonaí, plural ceirbrispíonacha, not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) cerebrospinal

Declension

Declension of ceirbrispíonach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ceirbrispíonach cheirbrispíonach ceirbrispíonacha;
cheirbrispíonacha2
vocative cheirbrispíonaigh ceirbrispíonacha
genitive ceirbrispíonaí ceirbrispíonacha ceirbrispíonach
dative ceirbrispíonach;
cheirbrispíonach1
cheirbrispíonach;
cheirbrispíonaigh (archaic)
ceirbrispíonacha;
cheirbrispíonacha2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceirbrispíonach
radical lenition eclipsis
ceirbrispíonach cheirbrispíonach gceirbrispíonach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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