earótachas

Irish

Etymology

From earótach +‎ -as.

Noun

earótachas m (genitive singular earótachais)

1. eroticism (quality of being erotic)
2. (literary) eroticism (use in literature)

Declension

Declension of earótachas

First declension

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

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

Synonyms

• (quality of being erotic): anghrá

Derived terms

• féin-earótachas (“autoeroticism”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
earótachas	n-earótachas	hearótachas	t-earótachas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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