Críostaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish Crístaidecht (“Christianity; Christendom”) (compare Scottish Gaelic Crìosdaidheachd), from Old Irish Crístaide (“Christian”). By surface analysis, Críostaí (“Christian”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

Críostaíocht f (genitive singular Críostaíochta)

  1. Christianity; Christendom

Declension

Declension of Críostaíocht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Críostaíocht
vocative a Chríostaíocht
genitive Críostaíochta
dative Críostaíocht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Chríostaíocht
genitive na Críostaíochta
dative leis an gCríostaíocht
don Chríostaíocht

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Críostaíocht
radical lenition eclipsis
Críostaíocht Chríostaíocht gCríostaíocht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.