Irish
Etymology
From cinneadh (“decision”) + teoiric (“theory”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈcɪn̠ʲəˌhoːɾʲəc/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈcɪn̠ʲəˌhoːɾʲəc/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈcɪn̠ʲuːˌhɔɾʲəc/
Noun
cinneadhtheoiric f (genitive singular cinneadhtheoirice, nominative plural cinneadhtheoiricí)
- (economics, psychology, philosophy, mathematics, statistics) decision theory
- Synonym: teoiric chinnteoireachta
Declension
Declension of cinneadhtheoiric (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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cinneadhtheoiric
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cinneadhtheoiricí
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| vocative
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a chinneadhtheoiric
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a chinneadhtheoiricí
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| genitive
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cinneadhtheoirice
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cinneadhtheoiricí
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| dative
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cinneadhtheoiric
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cinneadhtheoiricí
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| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an chinneadhtheoiric
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na cinneadhtheoiricí
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| genitive
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na cinneadhtheoirice
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na gcinneadhtheoiricí
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| dative
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leis an gcinneadhtheoiric don chinneadhtheoiric
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leis na cinneadhtheoiricí
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Mutation
Mutated forms of cinneadhtheoiric
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| cinneadhtheoiric
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chinneadhtheoiric
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gcinneadhtheoiric
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- “cinneadhtheoiric”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025