gníomh

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See also: gnìomh

Irish

Etymology

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(deprecated template usage) From Old Irish gním, from Proto-Celtic *gnīm-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce, beget”). Akin to déan. Compare Scottish Gaelic gnìomh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

gníomh m (genitive singular gnímh or gníomha, nominative plural gníomhartha or gníomha or gníomhra)

  1. (literary)
    1. (act of) doing, performing; working, exercising
    2. work, function
  2. ‘clamp’, built-up sods on stack of turf
  3. action
  4. act, deed
  5. (theater) act
  6. (of land measure) twelfth part of ploughland; grass of one cow
  7. (law) fact

Declension

Declension of gníomh

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gníomh gníomhartha
Vocative a ghnímh a ghníomhartha
Genitive gnímh gníomhartha
Dative gníomh gníomhartha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gníomh na gníomhartha
Genitive an ghnímh na ngníomhartha
Dative leis an ngníomh

don ghníomh

leis na gníomhartha

Alternative declension
Declension of gníomh

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gníomh gníomha
Vocative a ghníomh a ghníomha
Genitive gníomha gníomh
Dative gníomh gníomha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gníomh na gníomha
Genitive an ghníomha na ngníomh
Dative leis an ngníomh

don ghníomh

leis na gníomha

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gníomh ghníomh ngníomh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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