aicrileach

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

aicrileach (genitive singular masculine aicriligh, genitive singular feminine aicrilí, plural aicrileacha, not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) acrylic

Declension

Declension of aicrileach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	aicrileach	aicrileach	aicrileacha
vocative	aicriligh		aicrileacha
genitive		aicrilí	aicrileacha	aicrileach
dative	aicrileach	aicrileach; aicriligh (archaic)	aicrileacha
Comparative	níos aicrilí
Superlative	is aicrilí

Derived terms

• aigéad aicrileach m (“acrylic acid”)

Related terms

• aicrilinítríl f (“acrylonitrile”)

Noun

aicrileach m (genitive singular aicriligh, nominative plural aicriligh)

1. (organic chemistry) acrylic

Declension

Declension of aicrileach (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aicrileach aicriligh vocative a aicriligh a aicrileacha genitive aicriligh aicrileach dative aicrileach aicriligh forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-aicrileach na haicriligh genitive an aicriligh na n-aicrileach dative leis an aicrileach don aicrileach leis na haicriligh

Mutation

Mutated forms of aicrileach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aicrileach	n-aicrileach	haicrileach	t-aicrileach

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) “aicrileach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN