ailceimiceach

Irish

Etymology

From ailceimic (“alchemy”) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

ailceimiceach (genitive singular masculine ailceimicigh, genitive singular feminine ailceimicí, plural ailceimiceacha, not comparable)

1. hermetic, alchemical (pertaining to alchemy or occult practices)

   Synonym: heirméiteach

Declension

Declension of ailceimiceach

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	strong noun	weak noun
nominative	ailceimiceach	ailceimiceach	ailceimiceacha
vocative	ailceimicigh		ailceimiceacha
genitive		ailceimicí	ailceimiceacha	ailceimiceach
dative	ailceimiceach	ailceimiceach; ailceimicigh (archaic)	ailceimiceacha
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ailceimiceach

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ailceimiceach	n-ailceimiceach	hailceimiceach	not applicable

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ailceimiceach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ailceimiceach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “ailceimiceach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025