Irish

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish Latindecht.[1] By surface analysis, Laidin +‎ -acht

Noun

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Laidineacht f (genitive singular Laidineachta)

  1. Latinity (essence of being Latin)

Declension

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Declension of Laidineacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative Laidineacht
vocative a Laidineacht
genitive Laidineachta
dative Laidineacht
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an Laidineacht
genitive na Laidineachta
dative leis an Laidineacht
don Laidineacht

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Laitindecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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