aicil

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aicil f (genitive singular aicile, nominative plural aicilí)

1. (organic chemistry) acyl (any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid)

Declension

Declension of aicil (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aicil aicilí vocative a aicil a aicilí genitive aicile aicilí dative aicil aicilí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aicil na haicilí genitive na haicile na n-aicilí dative leis an aicil don aicil leis na haicilí

Mutation

Mutated forms of aicil

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aicil	n-aicil	haicil	not applicable

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

References

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