Irish
Etymology
From móraigeanta (“magnanimous; high-spirited, vivacious”) + -acht (abstract nominal suffix).
Noun
móraigeantacht f (genitive singular móraigeantachta)
- magnanimity, generosity
- Synonym: mórintinn
- high-spiritedness, vivacity
Declension
Declension of móraigeantacht (third declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of móraigeantacht
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lenition
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eclipsis
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mhóraigeantacht
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not applicable
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “móraigeantacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “magnanimity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “móraigeantacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm