aildéad

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aildéad m (genitive singular aildéid, nominative plural aildéid)

1. (organic chemistry) aldehyde

Declension

Declension of aildéad

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative aildéad aildéid Vocative a aildéid a aildéada Genitive aildéid aildéad Dative aildéad aildéid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aildéad na haildéid Genitive an aildéid na n-aildéad Dative leis an aildéad don aildéad leis na haildéid

Derived terms

• aicéataildéad (“acetaldehyde”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aildéad	n-aildéad	haildéad	t-aildéad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aildéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aildéad”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “aildéad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024