tógálacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tógáil (“lifting; construction”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

tógálacht f (genitive singular tógálachta)

  1. (medicine, informal) infectiousness, transmissibility
    Synonym: in-tarchurthacht
  2. sensitivity, touchiness

Declension

Declension of tógálacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative tógálacht
vocative a thógálacht
genitive tógálachta
dative tógálacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an tógálacht
genitive na tógálachta
dative leis an tógálacht
don tógálacht
  • tógálach (“infectious, catching; sensitive, touchy”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tógálacht
radical lenition eclipsis
tógálacht thógálacht dtógálacht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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