eipidéim
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).
Noun
eipidéim f (genitive singular eipidéime, nominative plural eipidéimí)
Declension
Declension of eipidéim
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- eipidéimeach (“epidemic”, adjective)
- eipidéimeolaí m (“epidemiologist”)
- eipidéimeolaíocht f (“epidemiology”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| eipidéim | n-eipidéim | heipidéim | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- “epidemic” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- "eipidéim" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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