aracnóideach

Irish

Etymology

From English arachnoid + -ach (compare aracnafóibe (“arachnophobia”), araicneolaíocht (“arachnology”), araicnid (“arachnid”)).

Adjective

aracnóideach (genitive singular masculine aracnóidigh, genitive singular feminine aracnóidí, plural aracnóideacha, not comparable)

1. arachnoid

Declension

Declension of aracnóideach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	aracnóideach	aracnóideach	aracnóideacha
Vocative	aracnóidigh		aracnóideacha
Genitive		aracnóidí	aracnóideacha	aracnóideach
Dative	aracnóideach	aracnóideach; aracnóidigh (archaic)	aracnóideacha
Comparative	níos aracnóidí
Superlative	is aracnóidí

Noun

aracnóideach m (genitive singular aracnóidigh, nominative plural aracnóidigh)

1. arachnoid

Declension

Declension of aracnóideach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aracnóideach aracnóidigh Vocative a aracnóidigh a aracnóideacha Genitive aracnóidigh aracnóideach Dative aracnóideach aracnóidigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aracnóideach na haracnóidigh Genitive an aracnóidigh na n-aracnóideach Dative leis an aracnóideach don aracnóideach leis na haracnóidigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aracnóideach	n-aracnóideach	haracnóideach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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