frithnimh

Irish

Etymology

From frith- (“anti-, counter-”) +‎ nimh (“poison”).

Noun

frithnimh f (genitive singular frithnimhe, nominative plural frithnimheanna)

1. antidote, antipoison

Declension

Declension of frithnimh (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative frithnimh frithnimheanna vocative a fhrithnimh a fhrithnimheanna genitive frithnimhe frithnimheanna dative frithnimh frithnimheanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fhrithnimh na frithnimheanna genitive na frithnimhe na bhfrithnimheanna dative leis an bhfrithnimh don fhrithnimh leis na frithnimheanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of frithnimh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
frithnimh	fhrithnimh	bhfrithnimh

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) “frithnimh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN