suntasacht

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Irish

Etymology

From suntas (“notice, attention; significance, signification”) +‎ -acht (abstract nominal suffix).

Noun

suntasacht f (genitive singular suntasachta)

  1. prominence, distinctiveness
    Synonym: ardréim
  2. significance, salience
    Synonyms: suntas, tábhacht

Declension

Declension of suntasacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative suntasacht
vocative a shuntasacht
genitive suntasachta
dative suntasacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an tsuntasacht
genitive na suntasachta
dative leis an tsuntasacht
don tsuntasacht
  • suntasach (“noticeable, distinctive; significant; appreciable, sizeable; salient, significant”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of suntasacht
radical lenition eclipsis
suntasacht shuntasacht
after an, tsuntasacht 		not applicable

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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