ciontacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Noun

ciontacht f (genitive singular ciontachta)

  1. guilt, guiltiness

Declension

Declension of ciontacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative ciontacht
vocative a chiontacht
genitive ciontachta
dative ciontacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chiontacht
genitive na ciontachta
dative leis an gciontacht
don chiontacht
  • ciontach (“guilty”, adjective)
  • ciontach m (“offender, transgressor; guilty person”)
  • ciontaigh (“blame, accuse; convict; transgress, offend”, verb)
  • ciontóir m (“offender”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciontacht
radical lenition eclipsis
ciontacht chiontacht gciontacht

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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