aiteacht
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish aittecht (“act of returning”), from aith- (“re-”) + techt (“coming”); synchronically, ath- + teacht.
Noun
aiteacht m (genitive singular aiteachta)
- (act of) returning
Declension
Declension of aiteacht
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Etymology 2
From ait (“comical, queer”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Noun
aiteacht f (genitive singular aiteachta)
Declension
Declension of aiteacht
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- greannmhaireacht
- suaithníocht
- (queerness): aisteachas, aistiúlacht, aiteas
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aiteacht | n-aiteacht | haiteacht | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aiteacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aittecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language