álainneacht

Irish

Etymology

From álainn (“beautiful, fair, lovely; delightful”) +‎ -acht.

Noun

álainneacht f (genitive singular álainneachta)

1. Alternative form of áilleacht (“beauty, loveliness; delight”)

Declension

Declension of álainneacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative álainneacht Vocative a álainneacht Genitive álainneachta Dative álainneacht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an álainneacht Genitive na hálainneachta Dative leis an álainneacht don álainneacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
álainneacht	n-álainneacht	hálainneacht	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “álainneacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN