acantóideach

Irish

Etymology

From acant- (“acanth-”) +‎ -óideach (“-oid”).

Adjective

acantóideach (genitive singular masculine acantóidigh, genitive singular feminine acantóidí, plural acantóideacha, comparative acantóidí)

1. acanthoid

Declension

Declension of acantóideach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	acantóideach	acantóideach	acantóideacha
vocative	acantóidigh		acantóideacha
genitive		acantóidí	acantóideacha	acantóideach
dative	acantóideach	acantóideach; acantóidigh (archaic)	acantóideacha
Comparative	níos acantóidí
Superlative	is acantóidí

Mutation

Mutated forms of acantóideach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
acantóideach	n-acantóideach	hacantóideach	not applicable

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

Further reading

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