móimint

See also: mómint

Irish

Alternative forms

• móiméad
• móimid

Etymology

From Old Irish mómint (compare Scottish Gaelic mòmaid), borrowed from Latin mōmentum.

Noun

móimint f (genitive singular móiminte, nominative plural móimintí)

1. moment (of time, of force)

Declension

Declension of móimint

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative móimint móimintí Vocative a mhóimint a mhóimintí Genitive móiminte móimintí Dative móimint móimintí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mhóimint na móimintí Genitive na móiminte na móimintí Dative leis an móimint don mhóimint leis na móimintí

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “móimint”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mómint”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language