ainbhéas

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Irish

Etymology

From ain- (“bad, unnatural”) +‎ béas (“habit”).

Noun

ainbhéas m (genitive singular ainbhéasa, nominative plural ainbhéasa)

  1. bad habit; vice

Declension

Declension of ainbhéas (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative ainbhéas ainbhéasa
vocative a ainbhéas a ainbhéasa
genitive ainbhéasa ainbhéas
dative ainbhéas ainbhéasa
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-ainbhéas na hainbhéasa
genitive an ainbhéasa na n-ainbhéas
dative leis an ainbhéas
don ainbhéas 		leis na hainbhéasa

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainbhéas
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainbhéas n-ainbhéas hainbhéas not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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