substaint

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish substaint, from Latin substantia.

Noun

substaint f

1. substance
2. solid worth
3. property, wealth

Declension

Declension of substaint

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative substaint Vocative a shubstaint Genitive substainte Dative substaint

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an tsubstaint Genitive na substainte Dative leis an tsubstaint don tsubstaint

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
substaint	shubstaint after "an", tsubstaint	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms

• substaintiúil

Related terms

• substainteach

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Old Irish

Etymology

From Latin substantia.

Noun

substaint f

1. substance, bulk, material
2. essence, essential nature

Derived terms

• substaintech

Descendants

• Irish: substaint
• Scottish Gaelic: susbaint