féinníocht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish fénnidecht. By surface analysis, féinní +‎ -íocht.

Noun

féinníocht f (genitive singular féinníochta)

  1. Synonym of fiannaíocht (“service with ancient warrior band; service in Fianna; stories, lays, of the Fianna; ancient lore; romantic story-telling”)

Declension

Declension of féinníocht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative féinníocht
vocative a fhéinníocht
genitive féinníochta
dative féinníocht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an fhéinníocht
genitive na féinníochta
dative leis an bhféinníocht
don fhéinníocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of féinníocht
radical lenition eclipsis
féinníocht fhéinníocht bhféinníocht

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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