ainiocht

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

ainiocht m (genitive singular ainiochta)

1. cruelty

Declension

Declension of ainiocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative ainiocht Vocative a ainiocht Genitive ainiochta Dative ainiocht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-ainiocht Genitive an ainiochta Dative leis an ainiocht don ainiocht

Derived terms

• ainiochtach (“cruel”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ainiocht	n-ainiocht	hainiocht	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) “ainiocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN