acraiceintreach

Irish

Etymology

From acra- (“acro-”) +‎ -ceintreach (“-centric”).

Adjective

acraiceintreach (genitive singular masculine acraiceintrigh, genitive singular feminine acraiceintrí, plural acraiceintreacha, comparative acraiceintrí)

1. (genetics) acrocentric

Declension

Declension of acraiceintreach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	acraiceintreach	acraiceintreach	acraiceintreacha
vocative	acraiceintrigh		acraiceintreacha
genitive		acraiceintrí	acraiceintreacha	acraiceintreach
dative	acraiceintreach	acraiceintreach; acraiceintrigh (archaic)	acraiceintreacha
Comparative	níos acraiceintrí
Superlative	is acraiceintrí

Mutation

Mutated forms of acraiceintreach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
acraiceintreach	n-acraiceintreach	hacraiceintreach	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) “acraiceintreach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN