teirmeach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + -ach.
Adjective
[edit]teirmeach (genitive singular masculine teirmigh, genitive singular feminine teirmí, plural teirmeacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of teirmeach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | teirmeach | theirmeach | teirmeacha; theirmeacha² | |
| Vocative | theirmigh | teirmeacha | ||
| Genitive | teirmí | teirmeacha | teirmeach | |
| Dative | teirmeach; theirmeach¹ |
theirmeach; theirmigh (archaic) |
teirmeacha; theirmeacha² | |
| 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.
Derived terms
[edit]- isiteirmeach (“isothermal”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| teirmeach | theirmeach | dteirmeach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||