amfaiteireach

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφότερος (amphóteros, each of two) (from ἄμφω (ámphō, both)) + -ach.

Adjective

amfaiteireach (genitive singular masculine amfaiteirigh, genitive singular feminine amfaiteirí, plural amfaiteireacha, not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) amphoteric

Declension

Declension of amfaiteireach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative amfaiteireach amfaiteireach amfaiteireacha
vocative amfaiteirigh amfaiteireacha
genitive amfaiteirí amfaiteireacha amfaiteireach
dative amfaiteireach amfaiteireach;
amfaiteirigh (archaic)
amfaiteireacha
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

Mutation

Mutated forms of amfaiteireach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
amfaiteireach n-amfaiteireach hamfaiteireach not applicable

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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