fisiceoir

Irish

Etymology

From fisic (“physics”) +‎ -óir (agent noun suffix).

Noun

fisiceoir m (genitive singular fisiceora, nominative plural fisiceoirí)

1. physicist

Declension

Declension of fisiceoir (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fisiceoir fisiceoirí vocative a fhisiceoir a fhisiceoirí genitive fisiceora fisiceoirí dative fisiceoir fisiceoirí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fisiceoir na fisiceoirí genitive an fhisiceora na bhfisiceoirí dative leis an bhfisiceoir don fhisiceoir leis na fisiceoirí

Synonyms

• fisicí

Derived terms

• fisiceoir núicléach (“nuclear physicist”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fisiceoir

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fisiceoir	fhisiceoir	bhfisiceoir

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) “fisiceoir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “physicist”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025