tairmtheacht

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tairmthecht, verbal noun of tarmi·tét.

Noun

tairmtheacht m (genitive singular tairmtheachta)

  1. (literary) (act of) crossing over; transition, passage
  2. (literary) transgression

Declension

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

Derived terms

  • nóta tairmtheachta m (“passing-note”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tairmtheacht
radical lenition eclipsis
tairmtheacht thairmtheacht dtairmtheacht

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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