-gineacht

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From -gin (“-gen”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Suffix[edit]

-gineacht f

-geny, -genicity, -geneity

Declension[edit]

Declension of -gineacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case	Singular
Nominative	-gineacht
Vocative	a -gineacht
Genitive	-gineachta
Dative	-gineacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular
Nominative	an -gineacht
Genitive	na -gineachta
Dative	leis an -gineacht don -gineacht

Derived terms[edit]

Irish terms suffixed with -gineacht

Related terms[edit]

-gineach (“-genic”)

References[edit]

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “-gineacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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