aipindic phéistchruthach

Irish

Etymology

Calque of Latin appendix vermiformis.

Noun

aipindic phéistchruthach f (genitive singular aipindice péistchruthaí, nominative plural aipindicí péistchruthacha)

1. (anatomy) vermiform appendix

Declension

Declension of aipindic phéistchruthach (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative aipindic phéistchruthach aipindicí péistchruthacha vocative a aipindic phéistchruthach a aipindicí péistchruthacha genitive aipindice péistchruthaí aipindicí péistchruthacha dative aipindic phéistchruthach aipindic phéistchruthaigh (archaic, dialectal) aipindicí péistchruthacha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an aipindic phéistchruthach na haipindicí péistchruthacha genitive na haipindice péistchruthaí na n-aipindicí péistchruthacha dative leis an aipindic phéistchruthach leis an aipindic phéistchruthaigh (archaic, dialectal) leis na haipindicí péistchruthacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of aipindic phéistchruthach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aipindic phéistchruthach	n-aipindic phéistchruthach	haipindic phéistchruthach	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

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aipindic phéistchruthach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm