amadántacht
Irish
Alternative forms
- amadánacht, amadántaíocht
Etymology
From amadánta (“fatuous”) + -acht (abstract suffix), possibly remodelled from Old Irish ammatánacht f (“folly”).
Declension
Declension of amadántacht
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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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| amadántacht | n-amadántacht | hamadántacht | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "amadántacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “ammatánacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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