reithíocht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root of Old Irish reithid (tups (of rams)).

Noun

reithíocht f (genitive singular reithíochta)

  1. (act of) rutting
  2. heat (in sheep, goat)
    Synonyms: reith, reitheadh, imreas

Declension

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

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