eitéin

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Irish

Noun

eitéin f (genitive singular eitéine, nominative plural eitéiní)

  1. (organic chemistry) ethene

Declension

Declension of eitéin (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative eitéin eitéiní
vocative a eitéin a eitéiní
genitive eitéine eitéiní
dative eitéin eitéiní
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an eitéin na heitéiní
genitive na heitéine na n-eitéiní
dative leis an eitéin
don eitéin 		leis na heitéiní

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of eitéin
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eitéin n-eitéin heitéin not applicable

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

References

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