olagaplacht

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀλίγος (olígos, few) + πωλέω (pōléō, I sell) + -acht.

Noun

olagaplacht f (genitive singular olagaplachta, nominative plural olagaplachtaí)

  1. oligopoly

Declension

Declension of olagaplacht (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative olagaplacht olagaplachtaí
vocative a olagaplacht a olagaplachtaí
genitive olagaplachta olagaplachtaí
dative olagaplacht olagaplachtaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an olagaplacht na holagaplachtaí
genitive na holagaplachta na n-olagaplachtaí
dative leis an olagaplacht
don olagaplacht
leis na holagaplachtaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of olagaplacht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
olagaplacht n-olagaplacht holagaplacht not applicable

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

Further reading

  • oligopoly”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025