ciontacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Noun

ciontacht f (genitive singular ciontachta)

  1. guilt, guiltiness

Declension

Declension of ciontacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative ciontacht
vocative a chiontacht
genitive ciontachta
dative ciontacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an chiontacht
genitive na ciontachta
dative leis an gciontacht
don chiontacht
  • ciontach (guilty, adjective)
  • ciontach m (offender, transgressor; guilty person)
  • ciontaigh (blame, accuse; convict; transgress, offend, verb)
  • ciontóir m (offender)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciontacht
radical lenition eclipsis
ciontacht chiontacht gciontacht

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

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