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)

  1. (act of) returning

Declension
Declension of aiteacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative aiteacht
Vocative a aiteacht
Genitive aiteachta
Dative aiteacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an t-aiteacht
Genitive an aiteachta
Dative leis an aiteacht

don aiteacht

Etymology 2

From ait (“comical, queer”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

aiteacht f (genitive singular aiteachta)

  1. queerness, oddness

Declension
Declension of aiteacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative aiteacht
Vocative a aiteacht
Genitive aiteachta
Dative aiteacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an aiteacht
Genitive na haiteachta
Dative leis an aiteacht

don aiteacht

Synonyms

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith 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
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