Críostaíocht
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Crístaidecht (“Christianity; Christendom”) (compare Scottish Gaelic Crìosdaidheachd), from Crístaide (“Christian”). By surface analysis, Críostaí (“Christian”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Declension
Declension of Críostaíocht
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (Christianity): Críostúlacht
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Críostaíocht | Chríostaíocht | gCríostaíocht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Críostaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Crístaidecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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