éigníocht

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Irish

Etymology

From éignigh (“force, compel”, verb) +‎ -acht (abstract suffix).

Noun

éigníocht f (genitive singular éigníochta)

  1. compulsiveness

Declension

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

Mutation

Mutated forms of éigníocht
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
éigníocht n-éigníocht héigníocht 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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