cinnteoireacht

Irish

Etymology

From cinnteoir (“decision-maker”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

cinnteoireacht f (genitive singular cinnteoireachta)

1. decision making

Declension

Declension of cinnteoireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative cinnteoireacht Vocative a chinnteoireacht Genitive cinnteoireachta Dative cinnteoireacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an chinnteoireacht Genitive na cinnteoireachta Dative leis an gcinnteoireacht don chinnteoireacht

Derived terms

• teoiric chinnteoireachta f (“decision theory”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cinnteoireacht	chinnteoireacht	gcinnteoireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “cinnteoireacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024