iatraigineach

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰατρός (iatrós, doctor) + -gineach.

Adjective

iatraigineach (genitive singular masculine iatraiginigh, genitive singular feminine iatraiginí, plural `a, comparative iatraiginí)

  1. (medicine) iatrogenic

Declension

Declension of iatraigineach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative iatraigineach iatraigineach iatraigineacha
vocative iatraiginigh iatraigineacha
genitive iatraiginí iatraigineacha iatraigineach
dative iatraigineach iatraigineach;
iatraiginigh (archaic)
iatraigineacha
Comparative níos iatraiginí
Superlative is iatraiginí

Mutation

Mutated forms of iatraigineach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iatraigineach n-iatraigineach hiatraigineach 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

  • iatrogenic”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025