aiciseach

Irish

Alternative forms

acaiseach

Etymology

From aicis (“spite, rancor, venom”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

aiciseach (genitive singular masculine aicisigh, genitive singular feminine aicisí, plural aiciseacha, comparative aicisí)

venomous, rancorous, spiteful

Declension

Declension of *aiciseach*
	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	aiciseach	aiciseach	aiciseacha
vocative	aicisigh	aiciseach	aiciseacha
genitive	aicisigh	aicisí	aiciseacha	aiciseach
dative	aiciseach	aiciseach; aicisigh (archaic)	aiciseacha
Comparative	níos aicisí
Superlative	is aicisí

Mutation

Mutated forms of *aiciseach*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aiciseach	n-aiciseach	haiciseach	not applicable

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

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aiciseach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “accaisech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “acaiseaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 3
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aiciseach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm