aiteacht
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish aittecht (“act of returning”), from aith- (“re-”) + techt (“coming”); synchronically, ath- + teacht.
Noun
aiteacht m (genitive singular aiteachta)
- (act of) returning
Declension
Declension of aiteacht
Third declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Etymology 2
From ait (“comical, queer”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Noun
aiteacht f (genitive singular aiteachta)
Declension
Declension of aiteacht
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
- greannmhaireacht
- suaithníocht
- (queerness): aisteachas, aistiúlacht, aiteas
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aiteacht | n-aiteacht | haiteacht | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "aiteacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “aittecht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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