brathadóireacht

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Irish

Etymology

From brathadóir (“betrayer; spy, informer; detector”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

brathadóireacht f (genitive singular brathadóireachta)

  1. (act of) betraying, betrayal
  2. spying
  3. detection
    Synonym: lorgaireacht

Declension

Declension of brathadóireacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative brathadóireacht
vocative a bhrathadóireacht
genitive brathadóireachta
dative brathadóireacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an bhrathadóireacht
genitive na brathadóireachta
dative leis an mbrathadóireacht
don bhrathadóireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of brathadóireacht
radical lenition eclipsis
brathadóireacht bhrathadóireacht mbrathadóireacht

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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