peataireacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From peata (pet) +‎ -aire (agent noun suffix) +‎ -acht (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

peataireacht f (genitive singular peataireachta)

  1. (act of) petting
  2. pettish, childish, behaviour

Declension

Declension of peataireacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative peataireacht
vocative a pheataireacht
genitive peataireachta
dative peataireacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an pheataireacht
genitive na peataireachta
dative leis an bpeataireacht
don pheataireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of peataireacht
radical lenition eclipsis
peataireacht pheataireacht bpeataireacht

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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