Irish
Etymology
From frith- (“anti-, counter-”) + meáchan (“weight”).
Noun
frithmheáchan m (genitive singular frithmheáchain, nominative plural frithmheáchain)
- counterweight
Declension
Declension of frithmheáchan (first declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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frithmheáchan
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frithmheáchain
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| vocative
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a fhrithmheáchain
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a fhrithmheáchana
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| genitive
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frithmheáchain
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frithmheáchan
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| dative
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frithmheáchan
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frithmheáchain
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an frithmheáchan
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na frithmheáchain
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| genitive
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an fhrithmheáchain
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na bhfrithmheáchan
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| dative
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leis an bhfrithmheáchan don fhrithmheáchan
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leis na frithmheáchain
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Mutation
Mutated forms of frithmheáchan
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| frithmheáchan
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fhrithmheáchan
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bhfrithmheáchan
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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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