frithchaitheamh

Irish

Etymology

From frith- (“counter-”) +‎ caitheamh (“throw, cast”, noun).

Noun

frithchaitheamh m (genitive singular frithchaithimh)

  1. verbal noun of frithchaith
  2. reflection

Conjugation

Declension of frithchaitheamh (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative frithchaitheamh
vocative a fhrithchaithimh
genitive frithchaithimh
dative frithchaitheamh
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an frithchaitheamh
genitive an fhrithchaithimh
dative leis an bhfrithchaitheamh
don fhrithchaitheamh
  • frithchaiteach (“reflecting, reflective”, adjective)
  • frithchaiteoir m (“reflector”)
  • frith-chaithmhéadracht f (“reflectometry”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of frithchaitheamh
radical lenition eclipsis
frithchaitheamh fhrithchaitheamh bhfrithchaitheamh

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

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