suáilceas

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From suáilce (“virtue; joy, pleasure, happiness”) +‎ -as.

Noun

suáilceas m (genitive singular suáilcis)

  1. virtuousness
  2. pleasantness, happiness, contentment
  3. sociability
    Synonyms: caidreamhacht, caidriúlacht, coimhirse, cuideachtúlacht, daonchaire, tíriúlacht

Declension

Declension of suáilceas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative suáilceas
vocative a shuáilcis
genitive suáilcis
dative suáilceas
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an suáilceas
genitive an tsuáilcis
dative leis an suáilceas
don suáilceas
  • suáilceach (“virtuous, good-living; joyful, pleasant, happy”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of suáilceas
radical lenition eclipsis
suáilceas shuáilceas
after an, tsuáilceas 		not applicable

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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