failpéireacht

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Irish

Etymology

From failpéir (“sponger, toady”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

failpéireacht f (genitive singular failpéireachta)

  1. (act of) sponging, toadying

Declension

Declension of failpéireacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative failpéireacht
Vocative a fhailpéireacht
Genitive failpéireachta
Dative failpéireacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an fhailpéireacht
Genitive na failpéireachta
Dative leis an bhfailpéireacht

don fhailpéireacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
failpéireacht fhailpéireacht bhfailpéireacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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