éifeacht
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish éifecht (“efficacy, vigour, substance, meaning, purport”).
Noun
éifeacht f (genitive singular éifeachta)
Declension
Declension of éifeacht
Third declension
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- (impact): iarmhairt
Derived terms
- comhéifeacht (“coefficient”)
- éifeachtach (“forceful, significant; efficacious, effective; important; great, powerful; highly capable”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| éifeacht | n-éifeacht | héifeacht | t-éifeacht |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "éifeacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “éifecht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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