aimhréiteach

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aimréi(d)tech (“contentiousness”), from aimréid (“contentious, quarrelsome, troublesome”).

Noun

aimhréiteach m (genitive singular aimhréitigh)

(literary) discord

Declension

Declension of aimhréiteach

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	aimhréiteach
Vocative	a aimhréitigh
Genitive	aimhréitigh
Dative	aimhréiteach

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an t-aimhréiteach
Genitive	an aimhréitigh
Dative	leis an aimhréiteach don aimhréiteach

Alternative forms

aimhréidhteach

Adjective

aimhréiteach (genitive singular masculine aimhréitigh, genitive singular feminine aimhréití, plural aimhréiteacha, comparative aimhréití)

Alternative form of aimhréidh (“entangled; dishevelled; involved, intricate; uneven, difficult”)

Declension

Declension of aimhréidheach

Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Nominative	aimhréidheach	aimhréidheach	aimhréidheacha
Vocative	aimhréidhigh	aimhréidheach	aimhréidheacha
Genitive	aimhréidhigh	aimhréidhí	aimhréidheacha	aimhréidheach
Dative	aimhréidheach	aimhréidheach; aimhréidhigh (archaic)	aimhréidheacha
Comparative	níos aimhréidhí
Superlative	is aimhréidhí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aimhréiteach	n-aimhréiteach	haimhréiteach	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"aimhréiteach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“aimréi(d)tech” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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