ábaltacht

Irish

Etymology

From ábalta (“able”) +‎ -acht.

Pronunciation
  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈɑːbˠəl̪ˠt̪ˠəxt̪ˠ]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈæːbˠəl̪ˠt̪ˠaxt̪ˠ]

Noun

ábaltacht f (genitive singular ábaltachta, nominative plural ábaltachtaí)

  1. ability, strength
    Synonyms: acmhainneacht, cumas
  2. capability
    Synonyms: acmhainn, cumas

Declension
Declension of ábaltacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ábaltacht ábaltachtaí
Vocative a ábaltacht a ábaltachtaí
Genitive ábaltachta ábaltachtaí
Dative ábaltacht ábaltachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ábaltacht na hábaltachtaí
Genitive na hábaltachta na n-ábaltachtaí
Dative leis an ábaltacht

don ábaltacht

 leis na hábaltachtaí

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ábaltacht n-ábaltacht hábaltacht not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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