anóid

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνοδος (ánodos, way up).

Noun

anóid f (genitive singular anóide, nominative plural anóidí)

  1. (electricity) anode

Declension

Declension of anóid (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative anóid anóidí
vocative a anóid a anóidí
genitive anóide anóidí
dative anóid anóidí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an anóid na hanóidí
genitive na hanóide na n-anóidí
dative leis an anóid
don anóid
leis na hanóidí

Derived terms

  • anóideach (anodic, adjective)
  • anóidigh (anodize, verb)
  • scáthlán anóide (anode screen)
  • voltas anóide (anode voltage)

Mutation

Mutated forms of anóid
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
anóid n-anóid hanóid 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

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anóid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • anode”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025