goraíocht

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Irish

Etymology

From goraí (“hatching hen; brooding, restless, impatient, person”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

goraíocht f (genitive singular goraíochta)

  1. brooding, hatching
  2. broodiness
  3. restlessness, impatience
    Synonym: goraí

Declension

Declension of goraíocht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative goraíocht
vocative a ghoraíocht
genitive goraíochta
dative goraíocht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ghoraíocht
genitive na goraíochta
dative leis an ngoraíocht
don ghoraíocht

Mutation

Mutated forms of goraíocht
radical lenition eclipsis
goraíocht ghoraíocht ngoraíocht

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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