frithchaitheamh

Irish

Etymology

From frith- (“counter-”) +‎ caitheamh (“throw, cast”, noun).

Noun

frithchaitheamh m (genitive singular frithchaithimh)

  1. verbal noun of frithchaith
  2. reflection

Conjugation
Declension of frithchaitheamh

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative frithchaitheamh
Vocative a fhrithchaithimh
Genitive frithchaithimh
Dative frithchaitheamh

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an frithchaitheamh
Genitive an fhrithchaithimh
Dative leis an bhfrithchaitheamh

don fhrithchaitheamh

  • frithchaiteach (“reflecting, reflective”, adjective)
  • frithchaiteoir m (“reflector”)
  • frith-chaithmhéadracht f (“reflectometry”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
frithchaitheamh fhrithchaitheamh bhfrithchaitheamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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