fíligineacht

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Irish

Etymology

From fíli- (“phylo-”) +‎ -gineacht (“-geny”).

Noun

fíligineacht f (genitive singular fíligineachta, nominative plural fíligineachtaí)

  1. (biology) phylogeny, phylogenesis

Declension

Declension of fíligineacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fíligineacht fíligineachtaí
Vocative a fhíligineacht a fhíligineachtaí
Genitive fíligineachta fíligineachtaí
Dative fíligineacht fíligineachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fhíligineacht na fíligineachtaí
Genitive na fíligineachta na bhfíligineachtaí
Dative leis an bhfíligineacht

don fhíligineacht

leis na fíligineachtaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fíligineacht fhíligineacht bhfíligineacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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