fiús-sceall

Irish

Etymology

From fiús (“valence”) +‎ sceall (“shell”).

Noun

fiús-sceall m (genitive singular fiús-scealla, nominative plural fiús-sceallaí)

  1. (chemistry) valence shell

Declension

Declension of fiús-sceall (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fiús-sceall fiús-sceallaí
vocative a fhiús-sceall a fhiús-sceallaí
genitive fiús-scealla fiús-sceallaí
dative fiús-sceall fiús-sceallaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fiús-sceall na fiús-sceallaí
genitive an fhiús-scealla na bhfiús-sceallaí
dative leis an bhfiús-sceall
don fhiús-sceall 		leis na fiús-sceallaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fiús-sceall
radical lenition eclipsis
fiús-sceall fhiús-sceall bhfiús-sceall

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • “fiús-sceall”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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