fodheirmeach

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Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“hypo-”) +‎ deirm (“dermis”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

fodheirmeach (genitive singular masculine fodheirmigh, genitive singular feminine fodheirmí, plural fodheirmeacha)

  1. (anatomy) hypodermic

Declension

Declension of fodheirmeach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative fodheirmeach fhodheirmeach fodheirmeacha;
fhodheirmeacha2
vocative fhodheirmigh fodheirmeacha
genitive fodheirmí fodheirmeacha fodheirmeach
dative fodheirmeach;
fhodheirmeach1 		fhodheirmeach;
fhodheirmigh (archaic) 		fodheirmeacha;
fhodheirmeacha2
Comparative níos fodheirmí
Superlative is fodheirmí

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

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fodheirmeach
radical lenition eclipsis
fodheirmeach fhodheirmeach bhfodheirmeach

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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